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SAUDEK Jan. BOY SCOUTS FUTURE OF OUR COUNTRY.
See original version (French)
295
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SAUDEK Jan. BOY SCOUTS FUTURE OF OUR COUNTRY.
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
SAUDEK Jan. BOY SCOUTS FUTURE OF OUR COUNTRY. 2 original signed and enhanced colour photographs. [1995]; 18 x 23.5 cm...The first photograph: original colour print, enhanced in gouache by Saudek, signed in ink on the front, and captioned in the margin: "Boy scouts, future of our country, finished July 10 1895", depicting young boys and girls in scout uniform.The second photograph: an original colour print enhanced with gouache by Saudek showing the same scouts, boys and girls, completely naked, signed by Saudek on the front of the photo and captioned in the margin: "Boy scouts future of our country, finished June 16 1895 [1995]".Jan Saudek, one of the greatest Czech photographers, is best known for his hand-coloured erotic compositions set against painted backdrops and plaster accessories, which give his work the appearance of 19th-century clichés. In fact, his photographs are backdated exactly one century.
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