Josef Lada, First Spring Ride, 1933, oil on paperboard laid down on cardboard

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First Spring Ride

Josef Lada (Czech, 1887–1957) · 1933

CZK 840,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $36,464≈ £28,846≈ €34,009 Show prices also in

Hammer CZK 700,000 · with buyer’s premium CZK 840,000

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Medium: Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on paperboard laid down on cardboard”
Support: Board
Signed / inscribed: Signed lower right
Category: Oil paintings
Dimensions: 26 x 44 cm
Auction house: Galerie Kodl
Sale: Auction day 87 (40)
Date: May 29, 2022
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Lot: —
Estimate: CZK 1,000,000 – CZK 1,500,000 (≈ $43,410 – $65,115) (≈ £34,341 – £51,511) (≈ €40,487 – €60,730)
Source: Auction house galeriekodl.cz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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