Description
Oil, cardboard; 41.5 x 26 cm
Signed p. d.: R. Vácha / 1911. / Crécy
Inscription p.g.: -Mr.Tacquier-; on the back in pen: Henry Tacquier Repit oboru hasicü o Krascôr / Capitaine de la compagnie / de sapeurs-pompiers de Crécy
Rudolph VACHA
1860 Hluboka - 1939 Prague
Czech academic painter. He studied at the academies of Vienna and Munich. In 1888 he went to Paris, where he studied with Jean-Andre Rixen. He gained fame and painted portraits of local society. He often visited Prague. In 1908 he moved there permanently and established his own studio.
Asking price 2500
Estimate 3000 - 3500
Auction 202, 15.05.2021