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Alfons Mucha

Ivančice 1860 – 1939 Prague

Design for murals for the Bosnia-Herzegovina pavilion at the 1900 Paris World's Fair. (before) 1900

Pen and black ink, brush in brown and pastel over chalk on paper, laid down on cardboard. Inside width: 39,3 x 59,5 cm (15 ½ x 23 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Alfons Mucha. Design for murals for the Bosnia-Herzegovina pavilion at the 1900 Paris World's Fair. (before) 1900.

Estimate:

EUR 5,000

 

- 7,000

USD 6,340

 

- 8,870

Sold for:

5,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 26.11.2014

Information

Pen and black ink, brush in brown and pastel over chalk on paper, laid down on cardboard. Inside width: 39,3 x 59,5 cm (15 ½ x 23 ⅜ in.). Signed lower right: Mucha. On the reverse a label, in pen in black 1936 in Czech inscribed. On the enclosed former cardboard backing a label of the Grosvenor Gallery, London. Three longer horizontal tears. Firmly mounted under mat.

We would like to thank Oliver Sukrow, Munich, for kindly providing additional information.

The Sprague Family Collection, USA

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