Lot 71
Josef Mařatka (1874 - 1937) NUDE

Early 20th century
pencil, watercolour, paper
34 x 21 cm (h x w)
unsigned

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Study drawing of sculptor Josef Mařatka, who studied at UMPRUM with prof. Celda Klouček (1889-1892), from where he moved to the studio in 1896. J. V. Myslbek at AVU. It was mainly Mařatka's merit that a large Rodin exhibition was organized in Prague in 1902, which fundamentally influenced the direction of the then young artistic generation. The drawing is provided with an estate stamp.