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Edward Okuń (1872-1945)
“Us and War” (1917-1923)
Oil on canvas
Art Nouveau
Located in the National Museum, Warsaw, Poland

The painting depicts the artist and his wife, Zofia Wanda Tolkemit.

It is the artist’s response to the events of the time, from World War I to the Polish-Soviet war.
For a more in-depth analysis of this work, click here.

人間には人間が必要だ。恨むために、欲望するために、打ち明けるために。

「優しい暴力の時代」p215