Auction:
28.10.2018
Year:
(1899 – 1942)
Artwork:
Lanterns
Created:
1925
Starting/Selling price:
321.570 EUR
Estimate:
470.590–627.450 EUR
Sold:
8.500.000 Kč / 333.330 EUR
oil on canvas
56 x 63 cm
signed lower left: Štyrský
Provenance:
- the collection of Dr. Ivo Rotter, National Gallery Belvedere, Vienna
Exhibited:
- „Styrsky et Toyen“, Galerie d’Art Contemporain, Paris, November 27–December 10, 1926, cat. no. 24
- „Jindřich Štyrský“, retrospective exhibition, SVU Mánes, Prague, April 4–25, 1946, cat. no. 81
- „Jindřich Štyrský“, Dům u Kamenného zvonu, Prague City Gallery, May 30–September 9, 2007, cat. no. 59
- „Unbekannte Schätze“, The Rosenau Castle, 1998, reproduced in the exhibition catalogue, p. 43
- „Tschechische Avantgarde 1910-1950“, Museum Kinsky, Wien, 2003
- „Jinřich Štyrský“, Prague City Gallery, May 30 – September 9, 2007, reproduced in the exhibition catalogue, p. 92, pic. no. 99
- exhibited as a long-term loan at National Gallery Belvedere, Vienna
Publicated:
- Lenka Bydžovská, Karel Srp, Jindřich Štyrský, monography, Argo 2007, Praha, reproduced on p.92
Consulted with Professor Jaromír Zemina, Dr Karel Srp, Dr Jiří Machalický and Mgr Alena Havlíková.
Expertise by Professor František Dvořák attached, dated November 20, 1996, Prague.
Expertise by Professor Jiří Hlušička attached, dated November 27, 1996, Brno.
Confirmation of authenticity attached.
