Lot 111

Milada Marešová (1901 - 1987) NEW TALE ABOUT THREE WEIRD JOURNEYMEN

Milada Marešová has illustrated many children’s books and also drew for newspapers; thanks to her skillful artistic shorthand, her illustrations are pioneering in their visual approach—Milada Marešová is often referred to as the forerunner of Czech comics. A New Tale of Three Strange Journeymen is a children’s book of fairy tales by Václav Říha, in which the journeymen tell each other adventurous stories, help rescue a princess, and encounter all sorts of interesting adventures.