2007.80: Barrandov Terrace Restaurant

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2007.80

People

Jan Lauschmann, Czech (Roudnice nad Labem, Czech Republic 1901 - 1991 Brno, Czech Republic)

Title

Barrandov Terrace Restaurant

Classification

Photographs

Work Type

photograph

Date

1931

Culture

Czech

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/318204

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

27.6 x 27.1 cm (10 7/8 x 10 11/16 in.)
mount: 31.9 x 30.1 cm (12 9/16 x 11 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: in graphite on mount, recto, b.r.: "J 1931 L"
• inscription: mount verso, t.l., in black ink: 3.1 Garten Cafée // Neovero[?]
• label: mount verso, c: II. NEMZETKOZI MUVÉSZI // FÉNYKÉPKIÁS // SOPRON, 1932"
• inscription: mount verso, t.r., in red pencil: 63/3; II
• inscription: mount verso, b.r., in blue pencil: 19/6
• inscription:
• inscription: On mat board, in graphite (removed): Rare Books 552-4 // #C42 4000-
• label: On mat board (removed): C42. Jan Lauschmann (Czech, 1901-1981) / The Terrace at Barrandov, cz. 1932 / Gelatin silver print, 10-3/4 x 10-3/4 inches / Signed lower right

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Jan Lauschmann, Brno, Czech Republic, Created, 1931, Sold?, 1935.
friend of Jan Lauschmann, Prague, Czech Republic, Purchased?, 1935, Sold, 2000.
Jan Placak, Prague, Czech Republic, Purchased, 2000, Sold, 2006.
Michael Fagan, Newton, MA, Purchased, 2006, Sold, 2007.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Rendl Fund for Slavic Art

Accession Year

2007

Object Number

2007.80

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

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