Lot 93
  • 93

Antonín Procházka

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Antonín Procházka
  • Girl Reading (ČTOUCÍ DÍVKA)
  • signed Ant. Procházka and dated 27 centre right
  • pastel, wax encaustic and pen and ink on card

     

  • 69 by 48cm., 27¼ by 18¾in.
  • 68.5 x 48 cm

Provenance

Sale: Art Consulting Brno, Prague, April 1997
Purchased at the above sale

Exhibited

Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, Pražské noci / Prague Nights: Czech Modern Art from the Hascoe Collection, 2007

Literature

Marcela Macharáčková, Antonín Procházka 1882-1945, Brno, 2002, p. 261, no. O 242, illustrated (as Reader)
Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, p. 27, mentioned; p. 195, no. P62, catalogued; p. 131, pl. 116, illustrated

Condition

This work is overall in good condition.
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Catalogue Note

Executed in 1927.