Auction:
20.10.2019
Author:
Josef Čapek
Year:
(1887 – 1945)
Artwork:
Commemorative drawing to the death of Tomas Gariggue Masaryk
Created:
1937
Starting/Selling price:
1 920 EUR
Estimate:
3 080 – 4 620 EUR
Sold:
85.000 Kč
ink and white on paper
Cut out a passe-partout:
signed lower left: Josef Čapek
from a serie of allegory drawings published to the death of Tomas G. Masaryk in 1937
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.
