Jaroslav Plichta (1886-1970)

TYRŠ - THINKER

design
Bohemia, Prague, Franta Anýž
Statuette of sitting Miroslav Tyrš in a long coat with Sokol’s hat in his hand. Bronze with patina, height 35 cm, height with plinth 40 cm, signed and marked on plinth: „J. PLICHTA. / 11 (probably No. of the cast)“, marked by manufacturer. Stone version was made by the workshop of T. Kaderka, it was work of the pupils of the sculpture school in Hořice, and it was placed in front of the local "Sokolovna" in 1950. Condition A/B.