Description: Cyril Chramosta/Prague Castle in Winter Twilight/ORIGINAL coloured LITHOGRAPH 1969 Specification Continent: ##Europa #Czechoslovakia #Pragenzia Motive: #urban landscape Prague Castle Artist's Main Feature: #Born in a provincial very famous of its history Czech town Husinec, Cyril Chramosta (1908–1990) was an academic Czech painter, engraver and books decorator. With maturity, he developed elegance of form, individualising of style and sensitivity. His works belong to the realistic stream of the South Bohemia modern art. For his artistic activity, he was awarded the title of «Honoured Artist» in 1978 and the title of «National Artist» in 1988. Subject: Chramosta displays his strong sense of the wonderful atmosphere of a winter twilight in Prague. As a draughtsman, he shows to hear his incisive and individual manner. The work of art is distinguished by a quiet clarity of detail. Age: #1969 Medium: #coloured lithography Location: #Czechoslovakia Signature: pencil & in print signed & dated by the author Originality: 5/100 Size (in mm): The overall size is ca. 175 x 200 The image size is ca. 145 x 190Size (in inches): The overall size is ca. 6,9 x 8 The image size is ca. 7,5 x 5,5 Condition: Grading: Good Corners: GoodWriting to back No Writing to front: Signature with ink&pencil dated Stains on front: No Stains on back: NoCreases or bends: No Tears: No Pinholes: No Artist#Engraver: Born in provincial Czech town Husinec, the native land of Jan His, a key personage of the Czech Renaissance and Reformation, Cyril Chramosta (1908–1990) shows in his works that his roots lie deep in the native soil and mental climate of this part of the South Bohemia. He studied at the Secondary School of Civil Engineering in Prague, University of Applied Arts Prague — Blažíček Oldřich, State Graphic School — Secondary School of Industry for Graphics — University of Art, Architecture and Design Prague. Member of the Czech Fine Arts Fund (ČFVU), since 1937 member of the Association of South Bohemian Artists. He lived and worked mainly in Prague, but often returned to his hometown Husinec. He liked landscapes of the Elbe, small Czech province town Mělník, and set up a studio in small-town Obříství. His pictures can be found in many Czech and foreign collections - for example in the Aleš South Bohemian Gallery in Hluboká nad Vltavou or the gallery of the Prague capital. For his life's work, he was awarded the title of «Honored Artist» in 1978 and the title of «National Artist» in 1988. He has organized a number of personal exhibitions in the Czech Republic, for example Prague (Brussels Pavilion, Mánes, U Hybernů House, House of Fine Arts, etc.), and in small Czech towns such as Písek, České Budějovice, Olomouc, Litoměřice, Vodnany, Prachatice, Klatovy, Roudnice nad Labem etc. abroad House of Culture Bratislava
Price: 63 USD
Location: Prague
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: Small
Region of Origin: Czechoslovakia
Handmade: Yes
Artist: Cyril Chramosta
Production Technique: lithograph
Framing: Unframed
Country/Region of Manufacture: Czech Republic
Style: Realism
Item Height: 7 in
Item Width: 8 in
Material: Paper
Theme: Architecture, Prague Castle
Time Period Produced: 1960-1969
Type: Print
Title: None
Features: signed by author with a pencil, Signed
Subject: Landscape, Pragenzia
Culture: European
Item Length: 8 in
Signed: Yes
Signed By: Cyril Chramosta
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1969
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Width (Inches): 8
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Height (Inches): 7
Print Surface: Paper
Date of Creation: 1969
Color: Multi-Color
