Josef Váchal (1884-1969)

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Coloured woodcut, from four plates, 16x19,5 cm (print area). Marked lower right in pencil "j. Váchal". Josef Váchal - Czech painter, graphic artist, illustrator, sculptor, carver, writer and poet. His work was influenced by Expressionism and elements of Symbolism, Naturalism and Modern Style. In 1969 he was awarded the title of Meritorious Artist. mounted.