Two women, hole in ice / 1978

Kotrba, Emil
Czech
Mid-20th century
Lithograph

$35.00

Lithograph

Black ink on white paper

Pencil signed

Edition: 75/200

Image: 7 ½” x 5 “

Sheet: 8 ¼” x 5 ¾”

Very good condition

$35

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Emil Kotrba (Czech, 1912–1983) was a graphic artist especially known for his vivid depictions of animals. (He was no less skilled when portraying human subjects.) Kotrba studied animal anatomy and husbandry at a veterinary university even while he was enrolled in art school. His graphic media included wood engraving, etching and lithography, and most of his approximately 900 graphic works were in the form of ex-libris.

Emil Kotrba  was also renouned for his painted portraits of horses. He was an active rider, coach, and referee at equestrian events.

 

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