A73/205
František Tavík Šimon (1877-1942)
ST. NICHOLAS MARKET ON THE OLD TOWN SQUARE
1916
Color etching on paper, 32.5x39 cm, signed lower right in pencil "T.F. Šimon", numbered lower left "99." (from a total edition of 225 prints), artist`s stamp with initials "TFŠ" in print and under rhe print. Verso labeled "KORNER & WOOD CO., 1512 Euclid Ave, Cleveland".
mounted, framed, glazed.
Listed under No. 268 in the catalogue raisoneé by A. Novák.
Yellowed paper, stain by the lower edge.
František Tavík Šimon - Prague painter and graphic artist. He studied at the Prague Academy with prof. Pirner. At the same time, he completed a Balkan study stay. Than was followed a number of other trips around Europe, so he was strongly influenced by Paris (in the field of graphics). He even went on a trip around the world (he visited Japan, China, India, Ceylon).
Hammer price: 9.500 CZK / 408 EUR