LOT DETAILS

Materials:

bronze

Measurements:

23.62 in. (60.00 cm.) (height)

Markings:

inscribed LIL FR BARTAK

Literature:

Peter Cannon-Brookes, Czech Sculpture 1800-1938, London, 1983, p. 31, fig. 39, illustrated; Vojtech Volavka, Josef Václav Myslbek, Prague, 1942; Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, p. 24, mentioned; pp. 203-204, no. S122, catalogued; p. 32, pl. 12, illustrated

Provenance:

Jindřich Waldes; Confiscated in 1940; National Gallery, Prague, 1940-1996, no. P415; Restituted to Jíří Waldes, son of Jindřich Waldes, in 1996; Sale: Meissner-Neumann, Prague, November 1997, lot 153; Purchased at the above sale