Josef Liesler (1912-2005)

SET OF THREE LITHOGRAPHS

1977, 1980
Set of three colour lithographs on paper. Return of the Prodigal Son: 48.7 × 29.6 cm (59.5 × 38 cm). Numbered, signed and dated in pencil below the image “13/130 Liesler, 80”. Verso inscribed in pencil with the artist’s address, the title of the work in Czech and German, technique, date and dimensions. Upper edge of the paper creased, approx. 1 cm tear at the bottom. Dalí – Archangel, First Class: 42.5 × 53.5 cm (56 × 65 cm). Inscribed in pencil below the image “artist’s proof”, signed and dated “Liesler 77”. Verso inscribed in pencil with the artist’s address, the title of the work in Czech and German, technique, date and dimensions. Corners bent, paper torn approx. 1.5 cm along the right side. Verso with traces of previous mounting at the top. Homage to Dalí: 32 × 43 cm (49.5 × 60.5 cm), unmarked. Upper right corner bent. Provenance: from the estate of Zdeňka Burgetová.