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Night moth

Leon Kaufmann 19th Century

Masovian Museum in Płock
Płock, Poland

The painting shows Warsaw in the falling dusk, lit only by the light of a street lamps. In the foreground, in a close-up, you can see a woman, a "night moth", attracted by the light of a lantern, and at the same time lost in a dark, unfriendly city.

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