7Otakar Kubín

1883 – 1969

French worker singing angry songs about freedom

Sculpture, polychrome woodcarving

undetected

Collection of one of the most famous Czech slavists dr. Josef Karásek (1868–1916) and his wife Melanie Karásková in Vienna between 1908 and 1934. In 1934 a will of Melanie Karásková transferred to property. professor of Czech history literature dr. Miloslav Hysk (1885–1957) and later his family.

VI. Exhibition of the Association of Moravian Fine Artists in Hodonín, Polish and Moravian Art, May 23 - June 20, 1909, No. cat. 103 (under the title "French Worker")

PNP fund dr. Josef Karásek (number 740) - correspondence of Otakar Kubín 21 pcs of letters from 1907–1913 intended for dr. Josef Karásek. 1 letter with Melania. Five letters concerning a French worker.
Digitized Večerník Národních listy with publication date February 26, 1936, No. 56, pp. 4, ISSN 1214–1240, author of the article: Josef Zdeněk Raušar, title: Z mých vzpomínek / Slavista dr. Jos. Karásek and acad. painter O. Kubín (Coubine). Contains a description of the work in question.
Photos Miloslav Hýsek 1956 with French workers placed between the windows, Miloslav Hýsek - Memory, Block Publishing, 1970. VI. exhibition "Association of Moravian Fine Artists" in Hodonín - Polish and Moravian Art, May 23 - June 20, 1909, under catalog number 103