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Alfons Mucha

Ivančice 1860 – 1939 Prague

Sketch book and designs for a window in St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague. (before) 1931

Linen-bound sketchbook with 26 drawings in pencil, of which 6 with coloured pencil, and 1 page with the Cyrillic Alphabet in pen and India ink, each on paper. Sketchbook: 19 x 25,5 cm (7 ½ x 10 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Alfons Mucha. Sketch book and designs for a window in St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague. (before) 1931.

Estimate:

EUR 8,000

 

- 12,000

USD 10,140

 

- 15,200

Sold for:

8,125 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 26.11.2014

Information

Linen-bound sketchbook with 26 drawings in pencil, of which 6 with coloured pencil, and 1 page with the Cyrillic Alphabet in pen and India ink, each on paper. Sketchbook: 19 x 25,5 cm (7 ½ x 10 in.). On the flyleaf inscribed in pencil: Psalterium bononiense V. Jagić. Design study for the window. (Before) 1931. Coloured pencil and pen and black ink on paper. 40,3 x 22,9 cm. Below the image to the right signed in pencil: Mucha. On the reverse the green estate stamp.

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