Lot 122

Tavík František Šimon (1877 - 1942) RUINED REIMS CATHEDRAL

František Tavík Šimon was not only one of the top Czech graphic artists, but many of his prints can also be considered historical documents. He depicted the state of the cathedral in Reims, one of the most important architectural monuments in Europe, after the German bombing on at least 10 different graphic sheets published in a maximum of 40 copies.