SJSU Art History and Visual Culture
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Czech Works:

 

Czech
Chair
c. 1815-1820, Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague

 

Czech
Liqueur Bottle
c. 1910, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Czech
Summer Dress
c. 1830, Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague

 

Czech
Vase
c. 1914, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Adolf Beckert [Czech, 1884 – 1929]
Covered Jar
c. 1920, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Adolf Beckert [Czech, 1884 – 1929]
Covered Jar
c. 1916, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Adolf Beckert [Czech, 1884 – 1929]
Vase
c. 1909, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Adolf Beckert [Czech, 1884 – 1929]
Vase
1905, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Bedřich Bendelmayer [Czech, 1872 – 1932] and Alois Dryák [Czech, 1872 – 1932]
Hotel Europa
1903-1905, Prague

 

Josef Čapek [Czech, 1887 – 1945]
Suburbs (Marseille)
1912, private collection

 

Paul Dachsel [Czech, active 1904 – 1910]
Pitcher
c. 1905, Minneapolis Institute of Arts

 

Bedřich Feuerstein [Czech, 1892 – 1936]
Design for a Monument to the Fallen of the World War, Perspective View
1920, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Bedřich Feuerstein [Czech, 1892 – 1936]
Study for Church Architecture
1917, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Georg Flegel [Czech, 1566 – 1638]
Still Life in a Niche with Glass and Pipe
c. 1635, Historisches Museum, Frankfurt

 

Georg Flegel [Czech, 1566 – 1638]
Still Life with Parrot
c. 1600-1630, Alte Pinakothek, Munich

 

Mathilde Flögl [Czech, 1893 – 1958]
Wiener Werkstätte
1921, Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna

 

Jaromír Funke [Czech, 1896 – 1945]
Untitled
c. 1927, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

 

Josef Gočár [Czech, 1880 – 1945]
Clock
1913, Uměleckoprůmyslové Muzeum, Prague

 

Josef Gočár [Czech, 1880 – 1945]
Competition Design for a Secondary School Building in Chotěboř
1912, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Josef Gočár [Czech, 1880 – 1945] and Jan Stursa [Czech, 1880 – 1925]
Czech Pavilion at the Paris 1925 Exhibition des Arts Décoratifs
1925

 

Josef Gočár [Czech, 1880 – 1945]
Desk and Chair
1915, Umìleckoprùmslové Muzeum, Prague

 

Josef Gočár [Czech, 1880 – 1945]
Settee
1915, Umìleckoprùmslové Muzeum, Prague

 

Josef Gočár [Czech, 1880 – 1945]
Sofa
1914, Uměleckoprůmyslové Muzeum, Prague

 

Otto Gutfreund [Czech, 1889 – 1927]
Deutscher Expressionismus Darmstadt 1920
1920, Kartensammlung Universitäts und Landesbibliothek, Darmstadt

 

Otto Gutfreund [Czech, 1889 – 1927]
Don Quixote
1911-1912, Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg

 

Otto Gutfreund [Czech, 1889 – 1927]
Viki
1913 (cast c. 1960-1970), Skirball Museum, Cincinnati

 

Wenzel Hablik [Czech, 1881 – 1934]
Exhibition Building A 8
1919, Wenzel-Hablik-Stiftung, Itzehoe

 

Jindřich Heisler [Czech, 1914 – 1953]
Object
1943, private collection

 

Adolf Hoffmeister [Czech, 1902 – 1973]
Tristan Tzara Saunters Around Paris
1931, private collection

 

Vlastislav Hofman [Czech, 1884 – 1964]
Design for a Cottage Bed
1920, private collection

 

Vlastislav Hofman [Czech, 1884 – 1964]
Table
c. 1912, private collection

 

Franz Hofstätter [Czech, first active c. 1900]
Vase
1900, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Wenceslaus Hollar [Czech, 1607 – 1677]
The Fly and the Ant, from The Fables of Aesop
1665, Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco

 

Wenceslaus Hollar [Czech, 1607 – 1677]
Muffs and Lace
1647, private collection

 

Wenceslaus Hollar [Czech, 1607 – 1677]
View of Steiereck on the Danube
c. 1636, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

 

Heinrich Hussmann [Czech, born 1897]
Vase
c. 1930, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Heinrich Hussmann [Czech, born 1897]
Vase
c. 1930, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Joseph Istler [Czech, 1919 – 2000]
Composition
1949, private collection

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Coffee Set
1911, Uměleckoprůmyslové Muzeum, Prague

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Coffee Set
c. 1920, Uměleckoprůmyslové Muzeum, Prague

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Design for a Coffee Set
1919, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Design for a Monument to the Victims of War
1917, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Design for an Upholstered Side Chair
1912, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Design for Fabric: Psanička (Little Letters)
1918, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Design for the Facade of a Hydroelectric Power Station in Předměřice nad Labem
1916, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Side Chair
1912, Uměleckoprůmyslové Muzeum, Prague

 

Pavel Janák [Czech, 1882 – 1956]
Two Facade Studies
1918, Národní Technické Muzeum, Prague

 

Urban Janke [Austrian, 1887 – 1914] and Ludwig Heinrich Jungnickel [German, 1881 – 1965]
Jardinière
1912, Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna

 

Urban Janke [Austrian, 1887 – 1914] and Ludwig Heinrich Jungnickel [German, 1881 – 1965]
Jardinière
1912, Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna

 

Julius Jelinek [Czech, 1874 – 1918]
Vase
c. 1913, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Marian Karel [Czech, born 1944]
Black Cube
2000, Corning Museum of Glass, New York

 

Jiří Kolář [Czech, 1914 – 2002]
Cow Having Eaten Up Canaletto
1968, private collection

 

Jiří Kolář [Czech, 1914 – 2002]
Death of the Diplomat
1970, Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld

 

Jan Kotěra [Czech, 1871 – 1923]
Armchair for the National Theatre
1902, Uměleckoprůmyslové Muzeum, Prague

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Abstract Composition
c. 1913-1919, private collection

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Amorpha (Fugue in Two Colors II)
1910-1911, Cleveland Museum of Art

   

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Amorpha, Fugue in Two Colors
1912, Národní Galerie, Prague

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Around a Point
c. 1925-1934, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Ascent
1922-1923, Albertina, Vienna

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Blue and Red Vertical Planes
1912-1913, private collection

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Disks of Newton (Study for a Fugue in Two Colors)
1911-1912, Philadelphia Museum of Art

   

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
The Drilling Machine
1925, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
The First Step
c. 1910-1913, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Form of Yellow (Notre Dame)
1911, private collection

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Green and Blue
1921-1923, Albertina, Vienna

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Irregular Forms, Creation
1911, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Lines, Planes, Depth
c. 1920-1922, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Madame Kupka among Verticals
1910-1911, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
The Measurement of Time
c. 1934, Albertina, Vienna

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Moving Blues II
1923-1924, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Organization of Graphic Motifs I
1912-1913, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

   

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Organization of Graphic Motifs II
1912-1913, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Organization of Verticals
1911-1912, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Planes by Colors, Large Nude
1909-1910, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
The Primitive (Burst of Light)
1910-1913, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Study for Black Accent (Women)
c. 1918-1920, private collection

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Study in Verticals (the Cathedral)
1912, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Vertical and Diagonal Planes
c. 1913-1914, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Vertical Planes I
1912-1913, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
View from a Carriage Window
1901, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
The Wave
1902, National Gallery, Prague

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
Woman Picking Flowers
1909, Museum Kampa, Prague

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
The Yellow Scale
c. 1907, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

František Kupka [Czech, 1871 – 1957]
The Yellow Spot
1918, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna

 

Antonín Kybal [Czech, 1901 – 1971]
Furnishing Fabric
1936-1937, Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague

 

Antonín Kybal [Czech, 1901 – 1971]
Furnishing Fabric
1936-1937, Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague

 

Stanislav Libenský [Czech, born 1921] and Jaroslava Brychtová [Czech, born 1924]
Flowering Throne
1991, private collection

 

Stanislav Libenský [Czech, born 1921] and Jaroslava Brychtová [Czech, born 1924]
Head I
1957-1959, Indianapolis Museum of Art

 

Stanislav Libenský [Czech, born 1921] and Jaroslava Brychtová [Czech, born 1924]
Imprint of an Angel II
1999, Corning Museum of Glass

 

Stanislav Libenský [Czech, born 1921] and Jaroslava Brychtová [Czech, born 1924]
Open Window
1992, private collection

 

Karl Lorenz [Czech, 1888 – 1961]
Untitled (Design with Flowers)
1931, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

Karl Massanetz [Czech, 1890 – 1918]
Goblet
c. 1914, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Karl Massanetz [Czech, 1890 – 1918]
Goblet
c. 1914, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Master I. P. [Czech, active century]
Judgment of Paris
c. 1530, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Emila Medková [Czech, 1928 – 1985]
Cascade of Hair
1949, private collection

 

Emila Medková [Czech, 1928 – 1985]
Eyes
1965, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Benedictine
1898, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Bières de la Meuse
1898, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Biscuits Lefèvre-Utile
1896

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Champagne Ruinart
1896, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Cover for La Plume, No. 197
1897, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Cover for L'Estampe Moderne
1897, Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Cover of Wiener Chic, January 1905
1898, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Cover Plate for Documents Décoratifs
1902, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Cushion Cover Panel
c. 1899-1900, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Cycles Perfecta
1902, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
F. Champenois Impremeur-Éditeur
1897

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Flirt Biscuits
1899

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Gismonda, Sarah Bernhardt
1894, private collection

   

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Job
c. 1898, Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Job
1898, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
La Dame aux Camelias, Sarah Bernhardt
1896, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Lorenzaccio, Théâtre de la Renaissance
1896, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Nature
1900, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond

   

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt
1898, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Princess Hyacinth
1911, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Russia Restituenda
1922, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Salon des Cent, 20th Exposition
1896, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Sarah Bernhardt, La Samaritaine
1897, private collection

   

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Self-Portrait with Easel in Front of Comedy
1908, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
The Slav Epic
1928, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Société Populaire des Beaux-Arts
1897, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Study of Chrysanthemums
1901, private collection

 

Alphonse Mucha [Czech, 1860 – 1939]
Summer panel from The Seasons
1896, private collection

 

Friedrich Ohmann [Austrian, 1858 – 1927]
Hotel Central
1899-1901, Prague

 

Vaclav Oliva [Czech, active century]
Zlata Praha
c. 1898, private collection

 

Emil Orlik [Czech, 1870 – 1932]
Schall und Rauch
1901, Kunstbibliothek Graphische Sammlung, Berlin

 

Franz Xavier Karl Palko [Czech, 1724 – 1767]
The Astronomer Galileo (The Sense of Sight?)
c. 1750-1760, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven

 

Antonín Pelc [Czech, 1895 – 1967]
Jindřich Štýrský
1937, private collection

 

Josef Pohl [Czech, 1918 – 1975]
Wardrobe on Rollers for Bachelors
1930, Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin

   

Antonín Procházka [Czech, 1882 – 1945]
Armchair
1919, Moravská Galerie, Brno

 

Antonín Procházka [Czech, 1882 – 1945]
Design for a Mirror
c. 1916, Moravská Galerie, Brno

 

Antonín Procházka [Czech, 1882 – 1945]
Design for a Table and Chandelier
1916, Moravská Galerie, Brno

 

Antonín Procházka [Czech, 1882 – 1945]
Design for an Armchair and Sofa
c. 1916, Moravská Galerie, Brno

 

Antonín Procházka [Czech, 1882 – 1945]
Design for an Armoire
c. 1916, Moravská Galerie, Brno

 

Reisner [Czech, active 19th century]
F. & D. Maly, Praha
1898, private collection

 

Drahomir Josef Růžička [Czech, 1870 – 1960]
Lower Manhattan
1936, Royal Photographic Society, Bath

 

Josef Šíma [Czech, 1891 – 1971]
Double Landscape, Electrical Storm
1928, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

Josef Šíma [Czech, 1891 – 1971]
Hot Air Balloon
1926, Národní Galerie, Prague

 

Josef Šíma [Czech, 1891 – 1971]
Noon / The Righteous Man
1928, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

Jindřich Štýrský [Czech, 1899 – 1942]
Dream about the Desert House
1940, private collection

 

Jindřich Štýrský [Czech, 1899 – 1942]
Dream about the Fish II
1940, private collection

 

Jindřich Štýrský [Czech, 1899 – 1942]
Elvira the Somnabulist
1926, Gallery of Art, Zlín

 

Jindřich Štýrský [Czech, 1899 – 1942]
Little Alabaster Hand
1940, private collection

 

Jindřich Štýrský [Czech, 1899 – 1942]
The North Pole
1939, private collection

 

Jindřich Štýrský [Czech, 1899 – 1942]
Roots
1934, private collection

 

Jindřich Štýrský [Czech, 1899 – 1942]
Untitled
1934, private collection

 

Josef Sudek [Czech, 1896 – 1976]
Last Roses
1959, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Ladislav Sutnar [Czech, 1897 – 1976]
Poster advertising Sutnar's Stainless Steel Flatware
1934, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Ladislav Sutnar [Czech, 1897 – 1976]
Tea Set
1929-1932, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
City by a River
1918, private collection

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Cover for Disk No. 1
1923, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Cover for Mořsky Průvan (Sea Breeze) by Vladimir Lidin
1925, private collection

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Cover for ReD (Revue Devětsilu) Vol. 1, No. 1
1927, private collection

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Cover for ReD (Revue Devětsilu) Vol. 3, No. 2
1929, private collection

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Cover for Reflektor (Headlight), May 15, 1925
1925, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Cover for Stavba a Báseň (Construction and Poetry)
1927, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Cover for Žena v Množném Čisle (Woman in the Plural) by Vitězslav Nezval
1936, private collection

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Departure for Cythera
1923-1924, Galerie Hlavního Města Prahy, Prague

 

Karel Teige [Czech, 1900 – 1951]
Landscape with Path
1918-1919, Benedict Rejt Gallery, Louny

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Amid Long Shadows
1943, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Cover for Communicating Vessels by André Breton
1934, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Cover for Pisně Milostné (Love Songs) by Vilém Petrželka
1943, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Early Spring
1945, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980] and Jindřich Štýrský [Czech, 1899 – 1942]
How I Found Livingstone
1925, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Portrait of André Breton
1950, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Shooting Gallery Drawing
1940, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Shooting Gallery Drawing
1940, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Untitled
c. 1930-1940, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Untitled
1933, private collection

 

Toyen [Czech, 1902 – 1980]
Untitled
1933, private collection

 

Alês Vasicek [Czech, born 1947]
Green Ring
c. 1990, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Frantisšek Vobecký [Czech, 1902 – 1990]
The Eyes
1936, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville, Paris

 

Alfred Walter [Czech, first active c. 1914]
Footed Bowl
1914, Museo de Artes Decorativas, Madrid

 

Dana Zámečníková [Czech, born 1945]
Memory
1991, private collection

 

František Zelenka [Czech, 1904 – 1943]
Aero
1932, Uměleckoprůmyslové Muzeum, Prague