Kovařík Hubert

Girl in folk costume – Vlčnovanka

impressed sign. HKO, engraved no. 707, Czechoslovakia, 1919-1922, manufactured by Kunštátská keramika, design by Hubert Kovařík, pottery, glazed, colored, girl´s figure in folk costume with sheep, height 31 cm, 1 chip; Hubert Kovařík graduated from Academy of Arts in Vienna in 1916. His supervisors were A. Strasser and Breitner. In 1919 he established company ‘Kunštátská Keramika’ with his colleagues A. Čermák a P. Brablenec. In 1922 he established a new firm ‘Umělecko keramické dílny Huberta Kovaříka’ in Svitávka but he still cooperated also with ‘Kunštátská Keramika’.