Svabinský, Max (1873 Kromenz - 1962 Prague)

Lot 2043 limit € 280

large-format woodcut, spring, from the cycle of Paradise Sonatas (1917-20), signed in the print and dated 1918, signed in lead on the right below the depiction, framed behind glass in a passe-partout (min. dam.), minor signs of age (e.g. evenly browned) , representation approx. 79 x 52 cm, with frame approx. 101 x 71 cm, is considered to be one of the founders of Czech modernism, from 1910 professor at the Prague Art Academy, 1945 honorary title as national artist, in addition to painting and graphic design of two glass windows in Prague Vitus Cathedral