Mikuláš Medek, Blue Face, 1970, mixed media (tempera, ink wash) on paper

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Blue Face

Mikuláš Medek (Czech, 1926–1974) · 1970

CZK 1,560,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $70,762≈ £52,176≈ €62,175 Show prices also in

Hammer CZK 1,300,000 · with buyer’s premium CZK 1,560,000

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Medium: Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “mixed media (tempera, ink wash) on paper”
Support: Paper
Signed / inscribed: Signed lower right
Category: Watercolors
Dimensions: 53 x 34 cm
Auction house: Galerie Kodl
Sale: Auction day 93 (49)
Date: May 25, 2025
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Lot: —
Estimate: CZK 1,500,000 – CZK 2,500,000 (≈ $68,040 – $113,400) (≈ £50,170 – £83,616) (≈ €59,784 – €99,640)
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Offered twice between 2022 and 2025 · sold 2

May 29, 2022 · Galerie Kodl
Auction day 87
Sold CZK 1,080,000Sign up to see · est. CZK 800,000 – CZK 1,200,000
As catalogued
Mikuláš Medek, “Blue Face”, 1970
mixed media (tempera, ink wash) on paper
53 x 34 cm
May 25, 2025 · Galerie Kodl this result
Auction day 93
Sold CZK 1,560,000 +44%Sign up to see · est. CZK 1,500,000 – CZK 2,500,000
As catalogued
Mikuláš Medek, “Blue Face”, 1970
mixed media (tempera, ink wash) on paper
53 x 34 cm

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