Josef Čapek

Josef Čapek (1887–1945) was a Czechoslovakia translator, painter and photographer.

Also recorded as Josef Capek; Joseph Capek.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Expressionism and cubism. Places of work recorded in the authority include Prague. Works named in the authority record include The Fateful Game of Love, Zářivé hlubiny, Krakonošova zahrada and Pictures from the Insects' Life. Catalogue entries for photographs state process, print date, dimensions and any studio stamp or annotation. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Czech painter and writer (1887–1945)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Josef Čapek”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q454568: Josef Čapek

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