VYSOKE TATRY Hand-Illuminated Travel Album of Souvenir Post Cards and Original Photographs of the Tatry Mountain Region of Czechoslovakia, Poland, and Hungary

by R. Ch. V. S.

$5,000 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

n.p. Czechoslovakia? : n.p, circa 1923 . Singularly striking work of folk art executed as a travel album that documents an extensive tour through the Vysoke Tatry mountain range in Slovakia, featuring hand-painted illuminated backgrounds and borders. Fine. Item #41342 The artist, here unnamed but presumably identified by the monogrammed and dated painting that ends this album, has filled each page and framed each image

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