Vaclav Brozik (1851 – 1901) - Portrait of a Lady in Ermine 1890s oil on canvas 55.5 x 39 cm signed right centre: V Brozik. verso estate seal, label with No. 262 HD. M6, torn label with No. 262, engraved letter "B" in a diamond Exhibited: – Classics of the 19th Century, Diamant Gallery S.V.U. Manes, 2012 Restoration report from the National Gallery in Prague, by academic painter Zora Grohmanova dated February 19, 2005, and a laboratory report by Ivana Vernerova dated February 10, 2005, enclosed. Consulted with Dr Irena Zantovska Murray HonFRIBA, Professor Jaromir Zemina, Dr Jiri Machalicky and Vladimir Lekes. Authenticity certificate enclosed. Auction, Prague, Czech Republic.