Lot 120
Zdeněk Sklenář (1910 - 1986) POCTA ARCIMBOLDOVI ('AN HOMAGE TO ARCIMBOLDO')

1969
Lithograph prints on handmade paper
30 x 20 cm (h x w)

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10 000 CZK
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Published in 1969 by Mladá Fronta as the second volume in the BLÍŽENCI edition in 300 numbered copies. The book of five original lithographs was decorated and designed by Zdeněk Sklenář. The verses by the anonymous Italian author were translated by Miroslav Míčko. Epilogue and note by Pavel Preiss. Josef Hrachovec transposed the lithographs to handmade Losín paper at the Dílo studio.
 
Dedication inside front cover: “JENOM/ DADĚ/ NA PAMATKU/ Zd. SKLENÁŘ/ 9. XI. 1970” (Only / to Dada / in remembrance / Zd. Sklenář / 9 November 1970)