Description: Welcome! Original vintage poster in czech language: "LOTERIE VE PROSPECH CESKE DETSKE NEMOCNICE" or "LOTTERY IN BENEFIT OF THE CZECH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL", with text: "PRICE OF ONE LOTTERY TICKET ONE CROWN - DRAFT ON 15th JANUARY 1914 - MAIN WINNERS 40,000, 5,000, 1,000 CROWNS - TOTAL 4,220 WINNING WORTH 80,000 CROWNS - FIRST MAIN WIN 40,000 CROWNS EXCHANGE ON WINNERS WISH AFTER 10% DROP AND WIN TAXES 20% FOR CASH - OTHER WINNINGS ARE NOT PAYABLE IN CASH" Designed by: Karel Simunek (1869-1942), most likely in 1913 or 1914 Printed in: V. Neubert, Smichov Total measurements: approx. 90x51,5cm Condition report: poster is overall in worse condition, was stored folded, shows fold lines and some missing paper, also shows numerous tears and creasing especially to the edges, corners and in fold lines, paper is very thin on some places - possibly damaged by insects and storage Historical context: rare and previously unrecorded beautiful Art Nouveau poster designed by artist Karel Simunek. He devoted himself to painting and illustration. Karel Simunek excelled as a creator of posters, he designed about 130 of them, both at home and in Germany, where he was even awarded twice. He also devoted himself to small graphics, e.g. exlibris. He was a member of the Syndicate of Czechoslovak Fine Artists and SVU Manes and attended numerous exhibitions in Prague, Brno and Pilsen. He exhibited abroad, for example in Regensburg, Eisenstadt and other cities (Wiki). Shipping and handling details: all items are shipped as a registered shipments with tracking number and insurance on purchase price. We ship worldwide from European union. All associated import taxes, customs and any kind of import fees are buyers responsibility. If you have any questions about offered items or anything else, feel free to ask us, you will be very welcome!Delivery time is usually within max. 2 weeks worldwide from date of shipping - most of shipments arrives in this period of time.
Price: 229 USD
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
End Time: 2024-11-15T21:14:38.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Karel Simunek
Size: Large
Signed: No
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Region of Origin: Czechoslovakia
Subject: Children & Infants, Cityscapes, Women
Type: Poster
Year of Production: 1914
Theme: Advertising, Politics
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1950
Country/Region of Manufacture: Czechia
