Lot Emil Filla - Zátiší s láhví rumu a trumfovým esem Still Life with a Bottle of Rum and Ace of Trumps

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.