Charles Cerny

Lot 22: KAREL CERNÝ

Name: KAREL CERNÝ
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 9bbcd19835

Est: £40,000 GBP - £60,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJune 13, 2011

Item Overview

Description

KAREL CERNÝ CZECH 1892-1965 IN THE BAR (V BARU) signed K. Černý and dated 46 lower left oil on canvas 109 by 94cm., 42½ by 37in.

Artist or Maker

Charles Cerny

Exhibited

Greenwich, Connecticut, Bruce Museum, The Pleasures of Collecting: Part II, Modern and Contemporary Art, 2003
Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, Pražské noci / Prague Nights: Czech Modern Art from the Hascoe Collection, 2007

Literature

Miroslav Lamač, Osma and Skupina, Prague, 1988
Vojtěch Lahoda, Karel Černý 1910 - 1960, Prague, 2003, no. 146, p. 110, illustrated; p. 192, illustrated & catalogued
Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, p. 188, no. P10, catalogued; p. 173, pl. 159, illustrated

Provenance

Kunsthandel Gallery, Vienna
Purchased from the above on 28 April 1998

Notes

Painted in 1946.

Auction Details

The Hascoe Family Collection: Important Czech Art

Sotheby's

June 13, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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