Václav Zykmund (1914-1984)

FIGURES FROM THE CYCLE PERPETUAL MOTIONS

1945
Etching on handmade paper, 21.3 × 14.4 cm (29.5 × 23.5 cm), monogrammed in the plate lower left “Z”, numbered in pencil lower left below the plate “14/20”, signed and dated in pencil lower right “V. Zykmund, 45”. The private edition cycle of 20 etchings and engravings Věčné pohyby (Eternal Movements) was published in the Ra Edition in Brno in 1945 in an edition of 20 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. Sheet edges slightly creased and soiled (outside the plate area); verso with remnants of adhesive tape along the upper edge from previous mounting; circular stamp lower right “I/28 (?)”. Provenance: Galerie Maldoror.