Artist: ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) Size: 31 5/8 x 72 in./80.3 x 183 cm Condition: B+/ Slight tears, largely in bottom text area. Printer: V. Neubert, Smichov, Praha Reference: Ref: Rennert/Weill, 98; Lendl/Prague, p. 274 (var); PAI-LX, 405 Key Words: Art Nouveau; Music; Artist: Mucha Moravian Teachers' Choir (Pevecké Sdruzení Ucitelu Moravskych). 1911. Listen up. This poster is "extremely rare, and only two or three copies are known to have survived" (Rennert/Weill, p. 336). Mucha's visual ode to the Moravian Teacher's Choir is magnificently colored and detailed, exuding the atmosphere of centuries-old Czech traditions, and the mysteries of the deep Eastern European forests. The choir was well-known throughout Czechoslovakia at the time. This poster is the complete two-sheet, with a photo of the choir below.
Artist: ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) Size: 31 5/8 x 72 in./80.3 x 183 cm Condition: B+/ Slight tears, largely in bottom text area. Printer: V. Neubert, Smichov, Praha Reference: Ref: Rennert/Weill, 98; Lendl/Prague, p. 274 (var); PAI-LX, 405 Key Words: Art Nouveau; Music; Artist: Mucha Moravian Teachers' Choir (Pevecké Sdruzení Ucitelu Moravskych). 1911. Listen up. This poster is "extremely rare, and only two or three copies are known to have survived" (Rennert/Weill, p. 336). Mucha's visual ode to the Moravian Teacher's Choir is magnificently colored and detailed, exuding the atmosphere of centuries-old Czech traditions, and the mysteries of the deep Eastern European forests. The choir was well-known throughout Czechoslovakia at the time. This poster is the complete two-sheet, with a photo of the choir below.
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