Karel Safar (1938-2016) - Untitled - Nude With Eyes Closed

Untitled - Nude With Eyes Closed

limited edition engraving on paper 10/10
8.89 cms x 6.99 cms x 12.7 cms (3.5 ins x 2.75 ins x 3.5 ins)
Signed lower right, editioned lower left
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Nude Saskatchewan - SK, Canadian And International Figurative Nude Art" held on Wed, Apr 27, 2022.
Lot 97
Estimate: CAD $70 - $100
Realised: CAD $28

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Karel Safar was a Czech painter and graphic artist. In his youth he worked in Karlovy Vary as a resident architect. In 1965-1971 he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague in the studio of Karel Svolinsky and since 1970 in the studio of Zdenek Sklenar. After his studies he travelled to Nepal and then to India, where he was a professor at the University of Benares.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Untitled - Nude With Eyes Closed by artist Karel Safar