JOSEF HLINOMAZ (1914–1978) My Most Beautiful Painting by a Naïve Artist, Observed by My Teacher Henri Rousseau Starting price: 380 000 CZK (14 340 EUR) Hammer price: 650 000 CZK (24 528 EUR) Description dimensions: 86 x 50 cm (h x w) period: 1973, Bohemia, Prague The artist, although known as an actor in comedies, was very versatile. He created his own painting style, which he called "surneonaïvism." He painted comic scenes, magical landscapes and still lifes. This painting was created on a direct commission from the seller, as the artist was his friend. The assignment was: "Paint me the most beautiful painting you can." Hence the title of the work. Oil on panel, signed and dated on top left "Hlinomaz 1973".
JOSEF HLINOMAZ (1914–1978) My Most Beautiful Painting by a Naïve Artist, Observed by My Teacher Henri Rousseau Starting price: 380 000 CZK (14 340 EUR) Hammer price: 650 000 CZK (24 528 EUR) Description dimensions: 86 x 50 cm (h x w) period: 1973, Bohemia, Prague The artist, although known as an actor in comedies, was very versatile. He created his own painting style, which he called "surneonaïvism." He painted comic scenes, magical landscapes and still lifes. This painting was created on a direct commission from the seller, as the artist was his friend. The assignment was: "Paint me the most beautiful painting you can." Hence the title of the work. Oil on panel, signed and dated on top left "Hlinomaz 1973".
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