Lot 100
  • 100

Otakar Nejedly

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Otakar Nejedly
  • A Church in the Countryside (VESNICKÝ KOSTEL)
  • signed Ot. Nejedlý lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 89 by 73.5cm., 35 by 29in.
  • 89 x 73.5 cm

Exhibited

Greenwich, Connecticut, Bruce Museum, The Pleasures of Collecting: Part II, Modern and Contemporary Art, 2003

Literature

Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, p. 194, no. P52, catalogued; p. 94, pl. 78, illustrated

Condition

Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultra-violet light. Overall this work is in good original condition.
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Catalogue Note

Painted in 1916.