The Last Patron of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis’s Work: New Touches to the Portrait of Bronisława Wolman
Journal: Colloquia
Year: 2025

The Wolman family played an important role in Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis’s intellectual growth and his artistic self-realisation. From the end of 1904 until 1907, Bronisława Wolman took care of the artist’s livelihood and encouraged his creative aspirations. The literary salons held in the Wolmans’ apartment were important for the development of Čiurlionis’s worldview. With the support of this family, the artist visited the Crimea, the Caucasus, and the Beskids, and saw art collections in