MARTINEK, Vojtech: SETRETE STARECKA.
Illustrations Vilem Wünsche.
Moravska Ostrava, Karel Pliska, 1935.
8°, unpaginated [16]. Loose sheets in original publisher's cover.
Private press to participants of seventh meeting of Moravian booklovers in Breclav. - Copy number 7 of limited edition of 160 numbered copies. - Signature of Vojtech Martinek in pen on title page. Drawing by Vilem Wünsch signed in pencil. - As new. Collector's condition. - Language: Czech.
<ID:BIB50153> Price: 1800,- CZK

Vojtech Martinek (April 11, 1887, Brusperk near Frydek-Mistek, Austria-Hungary - April 25, 1960, Ostrava, Czechoslovakia)
Czech prose writer, poet, literary and theater critic and historian,essayist,pedagogue.
Selected bibliography:
1908, Crty z Ostravska
1909, Poslední noc Jakuba Hrona a jine povidky
1909, Cesty
1910, Sesit sonetu
1910, Jsme synove svetla
1926, Jakub Oberva
1927, Svet kouzel a divu
1929, Plameny
1929, Duhovy ptak
1932, Zeme duni
1936, Tri vetevky jalovcove
1949, Kus zivota

Vilem Wünsche (December 1, 1900, Senov, Austria-Hungary - May 3, 1984, Senov, Czechoslovakia)
Czech illustrator, painter, pedagogue.
Study: 1922-23, Umeleckoprumyslova skola, Brno, prof. Jaroslav Benda; 1922-23, Umeleckoprumyslova skola, Praha, prof. Antonin Hofbauer; 1923-24, Soukroma malirska skola Ferdinanda Engelmüllera, Praha, prof. Ferdinand Engelmüller; 1924- 1931, Akademie vytvarnych umeni, Praha, prof. Josef Jindrich Loukota, Jakub Obrovsky, Max Svabinsky.
Selected Memberships: Sdruzeni umelcu slezskych; Tvurci skupina Bezruc; Moravskoslezske sdruzeni vytvarnych umelcu Ostrava; Svaz ceskoslovenskych vytvarnych umelcu; Svaz ceskych vytvarnych umelcu.
Selected Solo Exhibitions: 1977, Vilem Wünsche: Vyber z malirského dila, Galerie Vaclava Spaly, Praha.
Group Exhibitions: Many of group exhibitions since 1937 up to the present.
Selected Collections: Galerie vytvarneho umeni v Ostrave; Tretjakovska statni galerie, Moskva.
Selected Literature: 1993, Novy slovnik ceskoslovenskych vytvarnych umelcu (II. dil; L - Z); 2006, Nova encyklopedie ceskeho vytvarneho umeni (Dodatky); 2010, Slovnik ceskych a slovenskych vytvarnych umelcu (XXI. W - Z).