2-750-518 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Room painting, Moravia, Czechoslovakia, (1928). '19th Century...Room painting designed and executed without stencils by peasant women from the district of Landshut (Moravia)'. After a water-colour in the Narodni Museum, Prague. Plate CXVIII, fig 218, from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd., Berlin, 1928]