Untitled - Jaroslava Pešicová

£225.00

Hand signed and numbered in pencil

Drypoint/Mezzotint on handmade paper

Edition number 69/100

1985

Sheet size 210 x 150cm

Unframed

Add To Cart

Hand signed and numbered in pencil

Drypoint/Mezzotint on handmade paper

Edition number 69/100

1985

Sheet size 210 x 150cm

Unframed

Hand signed and numbered in pencil

Drypoint/Mezzotint on handmade paper

Edition number 69/100

1985

Sheet size 210 x 150cm

Unframed

Jaroslava Pešicová (30 December 1935 – 30 August 2015) was a Czech painter and printmaker.

Pešicová was born in Prague, and studied at that city's School of Applied Arts. After graduating in 1954, she attended the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, from which she graduated in 1960. Her instructors included Miloslav Holý, Antonín Pelc, and Vladimir Sychra. She was married to sculptor František Štork, with whom she was a member of the group Etapa. Beginning in 1975 she worked with the studio of Marie Hoppe-Teinitzerová, for whom she designed tapestries.

Jaroslava Pešicová is represented in the collections of the National Gallery in Prague, the Gallery of the City of Prague, in a number of regional and regional galleries and in private collections. In 2003, she won the European Prize for artistic and cultural activity from the European Union of Arts.