Lot 43. Still Life with a Bottle of Rum and Ace of Trumps

Emil Filla
(1882 Chropyně – 1953 Praha)
Created: 
1913/1914–1920

oil, enamel and pencil on cardboard
45 x 39.5 cm (oval)
verso signed: E. Filla
verso label National Gallery in Prague
verso exhibition label Malmö Konsthall
verso old stamp ROME Gallery
verso inventory no. 0 8560

Provenance:
– collection of painter Emil Filla and his family
– restitution (after 1989) from the National Gallery in Prague (listed in the NG Prague under inventory number O 8560)
– significant private collection

Exhibited:
– Malmö Konsthall in 1985

Publicated:
– Emill Filla, Vojtech Lahoda, published by Academia in Prague in 2007, reproduced on p. 294 under no. 300

Authenticity certificate by Dr Frantisek Krejci Jr. (great-nephew and copyright holder of the painter) enclosed.
Further consulted with Dr Irena Zantovska Murray HonFRIBA, Professor Jaromir Zemina, Dr Jiri Machalicky and Vladimir Lekes.

Starting/Selling price
8.200.000 Kč
  |  
EUR 341 670
Estimate
10.000.000–15.000.000 Kč
  |  
EUR 416 670–625 000
Price realized
8 200 000 Kč