Frank Kupka

Frantisek Kupka (CZECH, 1871-1957) Untitled stamped with artist signature (lower right) and inscribed '209' (lower left) pencil on buff paper 8¼ x 10½ in. (21 x 26.7 cm.) with Rose Fried Gallery, New York. Acquired from the above by the present owner. PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF GERTRUDE STEIN

Kupka František (Opočno 1871 – 1957 Puteaux) The Song of Songs – set of 17 prints, 3 illustration designs for the text Song of Songs in various states of completion (different printing stages), unsigned, undated (1905 - 1909), four sheets coloured with ink, eight sheets feature gilded initials, uniform block format 21 x 17 cm, sheet format 32.5 x 25 cm, original National Gallery in Prague passé-partout (Ní) Provenance: Waldes Collection, National Gallery in Prague, inv. no. R 17758 - 65, R 17767 - 74, R 17776, returned in restitution to the heirs of Jindřich Waldes (1876 - 1941)Reproduced in: Vachtová L., František Kupka, Prague 1968, p. 19 (list R 17774)

KUPKA František (23. 9. 1871 Opočno – 21. 6. 1957 Puteaux) Movement Charcoal on paper, drawing on both sides, 33 x 23,5 cm, mounted, undated, signed lower right, property of the family of the metal founder Karel Barták, on sale for the first time. Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator, he studied under F. Sequens at the Academy of Arts in Prague and in Vienna. After his stay in Vienna in 1896 he decided to settle in Paris. His work stemmed from Naturalism and Symbolism of the end of the century, his work reflects a whole range of interests – including esotericism, music harmony and natural sciences. See T 1/598, TD 113, V 3/141, 6/177, TB 22/127, B 6/337, NEČVU 1/426.

FRANTISEK KUPKA 1871-1957 (Czech) Composition Aquarelle sur papier monté sur carton 30 x 31 cm (12 x 12 in.). Signé en bas à droite Provenance: Collection privée, Paris Accompagné d'un certificat d'identité de M Pierre Brulle Composition aquarelle on paper mounted on carton 30 x 31 cm (12 x 12 in.) signed lower right PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Paris Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Mr. Pierre Brulle. (+)

Sale 123 Lot 66 ** Frantisek Kupka 1871-1957 (Czech) Composition aquarelle on paper mounted on carton h:30 w:31 cm. signed lower right Provenance: Privet Collection, Paris Other Notes: Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Mr. Pierre Brulle. Estimate $ 16,000-24,000 Back Inquiry Email Lot Bid Now Bid Live