Josef Václav Myslbek Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Josef Václav Myslbek Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 25, 2024
JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK (Czech / Bohemian 1848 - 1887) - Frantisek Ladislav Rieger
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technique: patinated bronze | 23 cm | signature: marked J. V. MYSLBEK Lot description Frantisek Ladislav Rieger - a bust by the important Czech sculptor Josef Vaclav Myslbek, created in bronze, represents a masterful example of realistic portrait art of the 19th century. Rieger, a Czech politician, journalist and representative of the national revival, was a key figure in the fight for Czech self-government and political rights. Known for his skill in portraying the personality and character of his subjects, Myslbek created this bust with an emphasis on detail and depth of expression. The bronze material underlines the monumentality and permanence of the importance of this figure in Czech history, as well as the author's technical skill.
Einszwei Gallery
Nov. 27, 2023
Myslbek Josef Vaclav (CZECH, 1848-1922) - Head of a Standard-Bearer
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Head of a Standard-Bearer
Einszwei Gallery
Dec. 10, 2022
Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922)
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DEVOTION 1884 Bronze with patina, h. 55 cm, on a prismatic plinth of polished black marble with h. 10 cm. Marked on the plinth: "PROF. J. V. MYSLBEK: ODDANOST". A smaller copy of the statue from the decoration of the Vienna Parliament, original cast. Condition A.
Auction House Zezula
Oct. 16, 2021
JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK (CZECH, 1848-1922)
Est: $200 - $500
JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK (CZECH, 1848-1922) Bronze bust of Saint Ludmilla, signed to the side of the neck, numbered 1, and mounted to rectangular marble plinth. 10.25" height
Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jul. 07, 2020
SAINT VENCESLAS
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Study casting of the mask of St. Wenceslas for the competition announced on the dominant feature of Wenceslas Square in Prague. In the end, this version of the saint's appearance was not realized - St. Wenceslas turned from a saint into a warrior and Josef Václav Myslbek depicted him with a helmet. The work comes from the collection of the metalworker Karel Barták. Signed: Unsigned
Arthouse Hejtmánek
Jul. 07, 2020
SAINT AGNES OF BOHEMIA
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A study of one of the statues on the large monument of St. Wenceslas in Prague. Saint Agnes came from a Přemyslid family in Bohemia. As a royal daughter, she was arranged to marry several times not only to a king, but also to an emperor. However, she preferred to serve the Christ and to live in poverty. The work comes from the collection of the metalworker Karel Barták.
Arthouse Hejtmánek
Dec. 08, 2018
Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922)
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MUSIC design around 1900 Study for sculpture Music, bronze with patina, h. 65,5 cm, marked on plinth „J. V. MYSLBEK“. Music was a strong inspiration for Myslbek, he made 28 sculpture studies of music during 16-year creative proces. Condition A. Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922) HUDBA návrh okolo 1900 Přípravná studie k plastice Hudba, patinovaný bronz, v. 65,5 cm, značeno na plintu „J. V. MYSLBEK“. Hudba představovala pro Myslbeka výzvu se silnou inspirací, zkoumal možnosti jejího sochařského ztvárnění podle svého zvyku velmi důkladně, během 16letého tvůrčího procesu vzniklo celkem osmadvacet sochařských skic. Stav A. Nejvýznamnější český sochař období přelomu 19. a 20. století, představitel monumentálního realismu, zakladatel novodobého českého sochařství. V letech 1864–1866 se učil v dílně T. Seidana, pomáhal mu při realizaci zakázky na sochy pro vídeňský Arsenal. Ve Vídni se seznámil s V. Levým, v letech 1867-1870 pak pracoval v jeho ateliéru. Mezi léty 1868-1872 studoval malířství na pražské akademii u J. M. Trenkwalda. V letech 1872–1873 absolvoval studijní pobyt v Německu, v Drážďanech pracoval v ateliéru E. J. Hähnela. Po návratu si roku 1873 v Praze zařídil vlastní sochařskou dílnu. Roku 1878 uskutečnil ještě cestu do Paříže, kde se v Louvru seznámil s moderním francouzským sochařstvím. V letech 1885-1896 působil jako profesor sochařství na Uměleckoprůmyslové škole, roku 1896 byl povolán k založení sochařského ateliéru na Akademii, kde pak působil až do roku 1919 a vychoval řadu význačných sochařů (O. Švec, H. Masaryk, Q. Kocian, B. Kafka, L. Kofránek, J. Štursa, O. Španiel, J. Brůha, K. Dvořák, K. Pokorný, B. Benda). Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922) MUSIK Entwurf ca. 1895 Vorbereitende Studie für die berühmte Plastik Musik, patinierte Bronze, H. 65,5 cm, auf der Basis gezeichnet: "J. V. MYSLBEK". Musik war für Myslbek eine Herausforderung mit einer starken Inspiration, er erforschte die Möglichkeiten ihrer bildhauerischen Interpretation von seiner Gewohnheit sehr sorgfältig. Während des 16-jährigen Kreativprozesses entstanden insgesamt 22 Skulpturenskizzen. Zustand A.
Auction House Zezula
May. 19, 2018
BRONZE BUST BY JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK (CZECHOSLOVAKIA, 1848-1922).
Est: $400 - $800
BRONZE BUST BY JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK (CZECHOSLOVAKIA, 1848-1922). Signed, with "No. 1". An image of Saint Ludmila. 6.3"h. On marble base, total height 10.25"h.
Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers
Oct. 22, 2016
Myslbek,Josef Václav (1848-1922,wohl)- Hl.Iwan,vollplastische Darstellung des legendären böhmischen Einsiedlers mit Buch,Gipsausformung,Fassung mit Beschädigungen,H.ca.79cm
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Myslbek,Josef Václav (1848-1922,wohl)- Hl.Iwan,vollplastische Darstellung des legendären böhmischen Einsiedlers mit Buch,Gipsausformung,Fassung mit Beschädigungen,H.ca.79cm
Auktionshaus Blank
Jun. 30, 2012
Kiss, Josef Vaclav Myslbek
Est: €300 - €400
Bronze relief with dark brown patina, signed lower right, "V. Myslbek", Josef Vaclav Myslbek (1848 Prague - +1922 Prague), Bohemia, end of 19th cent., 24,5x13,5 cm Condition 2
Antikvity
Jun. 09, 2012
Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922) FIGURE - DEVOTION
Est: Kč1,900 - Kč3,800
Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922) FIGURE - DEVOTION 1880-1884. Ceramic figure of a famous Devotion from the decoration of Viennese parliament. Made of a fired clay and standing on a cubical wooden varnished plinth. H. 49,8 cm (with the plinth 58 cm). Not marked. Condition B. Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922) PLASTIKA - ODDANOST 1880-1884. Keramická plastika slavné sochy Oddanosti z výzdoby vídeňského parlamentu. Pálená hlína a kubický dřevěný lakovaný podstavec. V. 49,8 cm (s podst. 58 cm). Neznačeno. Stav B. Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922) PLASTIK - ERGEBENHEIT 1880-1884. Keramik, berühmte Statue der Ergebenheit aus der Ausschmückung des Wiener Parlaments. Gebrannter Ton, kubischer Holzsockel lackiert. H. 49,8 cm (mit Sockel: 58 cm). Nicht bezeichnet. Zustand B.
Auction House Zezula
Dec. 03, 2011
Kiss, Josef Vaclav Myslbek
Est: €600 - €800
Bronze relief with dark brown patina, signed lower right, "V. Myslbek", Josef Vaclav Myslbek (1848 Prague - +1922 Prague), Bohemia, end of 19th cent., 24,5x13,5 cm Condition 2
Antikvity
Nov. 19, 2011
CZECH PATRON SAINTS - STS. PROCOPIUS, SIGISMUND, NORBERT AND VIT.
Est: Kč10,000 - Kč14,000
Iron relief, wood, 19 x 62cm, unmarked, dated 1894. Period casting.
Arcimboldo Auctions
Jun. 13, 2011
JOSEF VÁCLAV MYSLBEK
Est: £3,000 - £4,000
JOSEF VÁCLAV MYSLBEK CZECH 1848 - 1922 SELF PORTRAIT (AUTOPORTRÉT) inscribed LIL FR BARTAK bronze height: 60cm., 23 1/2 in.
Sotheby's
Apr. 02, 2011
Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922). St. Agnes.
Est: Kč9,500 - Kč19,000
Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922). St. Agnes. Bohemia, 20th century. Brass figure of St. Agnes is a study to the memorial of St. Wenceslas in Prague. Plinth made of pink polished marble, signed „V.M." H. 28 cm. Condition A. JOSEF VÁCLAV MYSLBEK (1848-1922). Hl. Agnes. Böhmen, 20. Jh. Bronze-Statue, eine Studie für das Denkmal des Hl. Wenzels in Prag. Mit Sockel aus poliertem rosa Marmor, signiert „V.M." V. 28 cm. Zustand A. Josef Václav Myslbek (1848-1922). SV. ANEŽKA. Čechy, 20. stol. Bronzová socha sv. Anežky je studií k pomníku sv. Václava v Praze. Opatřeno podstavcem z růžového leštěného mramoru, signováno „V.M." V. 28 cm. Stav A.
Auction House Zezula
Feb. 22, 2011
A CONTINENTAL EQUESTRIAN BRONZE MODEL OF SAINT WENCESLAS
Est: £1,200 - £1,800
A CONTINENTAL EQUESTRIAN BRONZE MODEL OF SAINT WENCESLAS SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY, AFTER JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK (1848-1922) On a stained wood plinth with applied brass plaque 'JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK, 1848 PRAGUE 1922 "ST.WENCESLAW"' The bronze -- 16 in. (40.5 cm.) high; 13½ in. (34.2 cm.) wide; overall -- 23½ in. (59.5 cm.) high
Christie's
Dec. 11, 2010
CHILDREN'S HEADS
Est: Kč14,000 - Kč19,600
Bronze relief.Unsigned. DĚTSKÉ HLAVIČKY Bronzový reliéf.Nesignováno.
Arcimboldo Auctions
Dec. 11, 2010
ST. WENCESLAS
Est: Kč40,000 - Kč56,000
Bronze, wood and stone. Signed on the plinth. Design from 1888. SVATÝ VÁCLAV Bronz, dřevo a kámen. Signováno na plintě. Návrh z roku 1888.
Arcimboldo Auctions
Nov. 23, 2010
A CONTINENTAL EQUESTRIAN BRONZE MODEL OF SAINT WENCESLAS
Est: £2,500 - £4,000
A CONTINENTAL EQUESTRIAN BRONZE MODEL OF SAINT WENCESLAS SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY, AFTER JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK (1848-1922) On a stained wood plinth with applied brass plaque 'JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK, 1848 PRAGUE 1922 "ST.WENCESLAW"' The bronze -- 16 in. (40.5 cm.) high; 13½ in. (34.2 cm.) wide; overall -- 23½ in. (59.5 cm.) high
Christie's
Mar. 09, 2010
After Josef Valcav Myslbek (1848-1922): An early 20th century bronze equestrian figure of Saint Wenceslaw
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
on a stained wood plinth with applied brass plaque 'JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK, 1848 PRAGUE 1922 "ST.WENCESLAW', the figure 42cm high, 60cm high overall
Bonhams
Sep. 22, 2009
A CONTINENTAL EQUESTRIAN BRONZE MODEL OF SAINT WENCESLAS
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
A CONTINENTAL EQUESTRIAN BRONZE MODEL OF SAINT WENCESLAS SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY, AFTER JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK (1848-1922) On a stained wood plinth with applied brass plaque 'JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK, 1848 PRAGUE 1922 "ST.WENCESLAW' The bronze -- 16 in. (40.5 cm.) high; 13½ in. (34.2 cm.) wide; overall -- 23½ in. (59.5 cm.) high
Christie's
Sep. 20, 2008
Myslbek Josef Václav (Prague 1848 - 1922 Prague)
Est: Kč45,000 - Kč70,000
Myslbek Josef Václav (Prague 1848 - 1922 Prague) Lumír and Song, unsigned, bronze, model for a pylon of Palacky's Bridge in Prague, wooden, black lacquer base, height 60 cm
Dorotheum
Jun. 01, 2008
MYSLBEK Josef Vaclav 20. 6. 1848 Prague - 2. 6.
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MYSLBEK Josef Vaclav 20. 6. 1848 Prague - 2. 6. 1922 Prague) Music Patinated cast bronze, marble base, overall height 70 cm, undated, signed J. V. Myslbek. Czech sculptor, he studied under T. Seidan and V. Levy, and under J. M. Trenkwald at the Academy of Arts in Prague, he is known for his monumental sculptures and portraits. See T 2/172, TD 134,223, TB 25/315, B 7/633, NECVU 1/543.
European Arts
Mar. 15, 2008
Myslbek Josef Václav (Prague 1848 - 1922 Prague)
Est: Kč12,000 - Kč18,000
Myslbek Josef Václav (Prague 1848 - 1922 Prague) Duke Wenceslas - mask, unsigned, bronze, height 20 cm Provenience: Estate of sculptor Karel Pokorný.
Dorotheum
Mar. 15, 2008
Myslbek Josef Václav (Prague 1848 - 1922 Prague) A
Est: Kč8,000 - Kč12,000
Myslbek Josef Václav (Prague 1848 - 1922 Prague) A Portrait of M. K. Mattuš, unsigned, galvano-sculpture, granite base, height 14 cm
Dorotheum
Feb. 13, 2008
A GOOD LARGE 19TH CENTURY BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP,
Est: £1,000 - £2,000
A GOOD LARGE 19TH CENTURY BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP, WARRIOR ON HORSEBACK, wearing chain mail and carrying a flag. 21 ins high. JOSEF VACLAV MYSLBEK, 1848, PRAGUE, 122, ST. WENGESLAW.
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Dec. 08, 2007
MYSLBEK Josef Vaclav (20. 6. 1848 Prague - 2. 6.
Est: - Kč4,000
MYSLBEK Josef Vaclav (20. 6. 1848 Prague - 2. 6. 1922 Prague) Crucifixion Patinated cast bronze, marble cross, overall height 86 cm, width 30 cm, undated, unsigned, ex collection Rudolf Rysavy. Czech sculptor, pupil of T. Seidan and V. Levy, he studied under J. M. Trenkwald at the Academy of Arts in Prague. See T 2/172, TD 134,223, TB 25/315, B 7/633, NECVU 1/543.
European Arts
Nov. 24, 2007
Myslbek Josef Václav (Prague 1848 - 1922 Prague)
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Myslbek Josef Václav (Prague 1848 - 1922 Prague) St. Wenceslas, 1st variant, bronze with patina, signed J. V. Myslbek, marble base, height 17 cm
Dorotheum
Nov. 10, 2007
MYSLBEK Josef Vaclav (20. 6. 1848 Prague - 2. 6.
Est: - Kč22,000
MYSLBEK Josef Vaclav (20. 6. 1848 Prague - 2. 6. 1922 Prague) Saint Wenceslas Patinated cast bronze, rectangular wooden base, overall height 72 cm, height of sculpture 59 cm, undated, unsigned. Czech sculptor, pupil of T. Seidan and V. Levy, he studied under J. M. Trenkwald at the Academy of Arts in Prague. See T 2/172, TD 134,223, TB 25/315, B 7/633, NECVU 1/543.
European Arts