Lot 199

Jiří Kolář (1914 - 2002) SHOE

Jiří Kolář, a prominent Czech artist, poet, translator, experimenter, and organizer, was self-taught and developed from his poetic roots through various stages of his work to become one of the most respected artists of European stature. During his lifetime, he became a legend through his use of collage and chiasmage techniques, and he remains a sought-after artist in galleries and auction houses around the world.