Zdeněk Rykr
Zdeněk Rykr (1900–1940) was a Czechoslovak painter, journalist and writer.
Also recorded as Zdenek Rykr
Zdeněk Rykr
- Born
- 1900 · Chotěboř
- Died
- 1940 · Prague
- Nationality
- Austria–Hungary · Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- painter · journalist · writer · graphic designer · scenographer · art theorist · artist
- Fields
- visual arts · theatre · scenography · opinion journalism
- Education
- Faculty of Arts and Charles University in Prague
- Languages
- Czech
In this article
Biography
Born at Chotěboř in 1900, died in Prague in 1940.
Zdeněk Rykr studied at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague. The recorded working language is Czech.
The field of work recorded is visual arts, theatre and scenography.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Chotěboř, Prague and Paris.
Work by Zdeněk Rykr is recorded in the collections of Belvedere and National Gallery Prague.
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
- Prague
Named but not plotted · 1
Chotěboř
Birth place
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Zdenek Rykr”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q10857684: Zdeněk Rykr
Unverified · Wikidata
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Partially resolvedauthority record
Unverified
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Paintings
14,942 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Zaza TuschmalischviliArtist
- Zbigniew BujarskiArtist
- Zbylut GrzywaczArtist
- Zdeněk HajnýArtist
- Zdzisław SuchodolskiArtist
- Zeev KunArtist
- Zef KolombiArtist
- Zef ShoshiArtist
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Zdeněk Rykr?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.