Grete Popper (1897-1976)

WINTER ON THE VLTAVA RIVER

Vintage gelatin silver print on semi-matte paper Agfa-Brovira, mounted on exhibition board. 29 × 38.7 cm. Verso of the photograph inscribed in pencil with the title "On the river (Prague)," marked with the artist`s stamp. Verso on the mount with exhibition labels: "The FOURTH CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL SALON of PHOTOGRAPHIC ART, THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF OTTAWA, November 1937," "The FOURTH CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL SALON of PHOTOGRAPHIC ART, The NATIONAL GALLERY of CANADA OTTAWA, November, 1937," marked with the artist`s stamp, title of the work in German in ink, and additional notes. Provenance: from the estate of PhDr. Antonín Dufek. Publ. (cropped in vertical format): Antonín Dufek, Grete Popper, Moravian Gallery in Brno, Kant 2005, cat. no. 65. Cf.: Collections of the Moravian Gallery in Brno, inv. no. MG 11655.