Lovely Art Deco genre scene with a coquette in a hammock was painted by rewnown Czech illustrator and watercolour artist Karel Simunek (1869 - 1942). He studied under Prof. Vaclav Brozik and M. Pirner at the Prague Academy and was also known as a poster and stage designer.

Literature: K.Simunek is listed in the New Dictionary of Czech Painters by Dr.P.Toman, Prague 1950.

Inscription: signed and dat.1926 lower left.

Technique: watercolour on paper. In original frame.

Measurements: image w 17" x h 12 1/2" (43 x 32 cm); framed w 20" x h 18 1/3" (51 x 39 cm)

Condition: in good condition.