Lot Josef Čapek - 14. září 1937 (Alegorie žalu) September 14, 1937 (Allegory of Grief)

ink and ceruse on paper Dimensions: 43,5 x 30 cm signed upper right: Josef Čapek dated lower: 14. IX. 1937   This is the first drawing from a serie of allegory drawings published to the death of Tomas G. Masaryk in 1937.   Publicated.   Consulted by Dr Pavla Pecinkova, a renowned expert on the work of Josef Capek. Consulted with Professor Jaromir Zemina and Dr Karel Srp. Confirmation of authenticity attached.