Auction on
10 December 2019 - 18:00 (CET) -
Goetheho, 17-2 - 16900 Prague
This composition focused on Christmas – "Vanoce" in Czech – is signed by the Czech caricature and illustration icon Josef Lada: a draftsman and writer who is part of the national heritage.
Josef Lada (1887-1957), Christmas, 1937, gouache and ink on paper, 63 x 44 cm. Estimate: CZK900,000 (€36,000)
Josef Lada (1887-1957), Christmas, 1937, gouache and ink on paper, 63 x 44 cm. Estimate: CZK900,000 (€36,000)
The entire Christmas spirit is encapsulated in these vignettes, where Josef Lada's characteristic style with its strongly defined contours and rounded figures evokes Czechoslovakia's end-of-year traditions. One of…
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