COLLECTION OF 70 PHOTOGRAPHS (33 COLOURED ON GLOSSY PAPER, 36 BLACK-AND-WHITE, MAINLY ON MATT PAPER): GELATIN SILVER PRINTS AND OTHERS ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERS; ALL WITH HIS MANUSCRIPT COPYRIGHT, NAME AND PRAGUE-ADRESS ON THE REAR.. This item is unavailable.
DOSTÁL, Frantisek (1938-2022, Czech Photographer; Junior National Champion and Record-Holder in High Jump, studied at the Industrial School of Mechanical Engineering in Prague and received his first Camera at the Age of 16; first published Photo in the weekly Magazine 'Kvety' 1964, his favorite subjects were ordinary people randomly picked on Prague's streets, his most famous work is 'Letni lidé / Summer People', a Collection of Photographs taken between 1968 and 1990 in the village of Zlenice):
Published by Czech / Czechoslovakia, Prague and other places, ca. 1970ies and 1980ies (perhaps 1990 too). / Black-and-white: 17 x 23 cm / 23 x 17 cm, few slightly smaller; Colour: 15 x 22 cm / 22 x 15 cm, some slightly smaller. - All on original photographic paper ('Kodak Royal', 'Kodak Professional Endura', a.o.), loose in a black Photo-stock Box (ca. 21 x 32 cm).
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Seller: C O - L I B R I , Bremen - Berlin ; Deutschland / Germany ., Berlin, GermanyC O - L I B R I , Bremen - Berlin ; Deutschland / Germany .
AbeBooks seller since May 14, 2001
Condition: Used
£ 350.14
Item description from seller
*** [SUMMER SALES: PRICE-REDUCTION of 50% until Thursday, September 24, 2026; previously EUR 800,-] --- EXHAUSTIVE COLLECTION OF DOSTAL'S ORIGINAL-PHOTOGRAPHS OF RATHER ODD DAILY SCENERIES AND FUNNY PORTRAITS, which he was famous for. - 1 picture with small abraision; A BEAUTIFUL SET / ADDED IS A SMALLER ORIG.-PHOTOGRAPH BY DOSTAL WITH HIS ORIGINAL SIGNATURE ! --- ''. . . During his career Dostál held about 70 exhibitions, published 20 photo-books and collaborated with numerous magazines and newspapers; . . . He received over one hundred awards, including in 2008 the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic’s Prize for his lifelong contribution to Amateur Photography. . .''(Wikipedia).
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- COLLECTION OF 70 PHOTOGRAPHS (33 COLOURED ON GLOSSY PAPER, 36 BLACK-AND-WHITE, MAINLY ON MATT PAPER): GELATIN SILVER PRINTS AND OTHERS ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERS; ALL WITH HIS MANUSCRIPT COPYRIGHT, NAME AND PRAGUE-ADRESS ON THE REAR.
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- DOSTÁL, Frantisek (1938-2022, Czech Photographer; Junior National Champion and Record-Holder in High Jump, studied at the Industrial School of Mechanical Engineering in Prague and received his first Camera at the Age of 16; first published Photo in the weekly Magazine 'Kvety' 1964, his favorite subjects were ordinary people randomly picked on Prague's streets, his most famous work is 'Letni lidé / Summer People', a Collection of Photographs taken between 1968 and 1990 in the village of Zlenice):
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- Czech / Czechoslovakia, Prague and other places, ca. 1970ies and 1980ies (perhaps 1990 too). / Black-and-white: 17 x 23 cm / 23 x 17 cm, few slightly smaller; Colour: 15 x 22 cm / 22 x 15 cm, some slightly smaller. - All on original photographic paper ('Kodak Royal', 'Kodak Professional Endura', a.o.), loose in a black Photo-stock Box (ca. 21 x 32 cm).
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