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Vapenice

1921

Karel Vitezslav Masek

Associated Names

Karel Vitezslav Masek

Artist, Czech, 1865 - 1927

The image shows a pastoral landscape with cottages in the distance, hills marking the horizon, and a person lying down in the foreground. The sketch is done in pencil with a textured style and monochromatic color palette, depicting a tranquil countryside scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite
Credit Line

Gift of the Anne and Jacques Baruch Collection
Dimensions

image: 18.6 x 20.9 cm (7 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Accession Number

2002.50.99

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Anne Baruch, Chicago; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Z. Baruch

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Vapenice 1921.

Wikidata ID

Q64591842

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