Dvorský Bohumír 1902–1976

Bouquets, 1941

Oil on canvas, frame, 65,2 × 54,2 cm, signed bottom right Boh. Dvorský Provenance: from the collection of Bohumil Vykopal.
Bohumír Dvorský is one of the most outstanding personalities who have depicted the Czech landscape, at the same time he was also widely devoted to painting still lifes with flowers. In his work he was influenced by Julius Mařák and Paul Cézanne. Dvorský's colour palette, which initially consisted of cold tones, changed under the influence of the landscape of South Moravia, where he took refuge during the war Svatý Kopeček near Olomouc, to a palette of warm tones to exultant yellows and red colours. He is described as a painter of light and optimism. His artistic He remained faithful to his artistic programme throughout his creative life. Source Dr. Jaromír Lakosil