Oldrich Blazicek (1887 – 1953) - Spring 1937 oil on cardboard 49 x 64 cm signed and dated lower left: O. Blazicek 37 metal plate with dedication of the Minister of National Defence, Frantisek Machnik, on the frame, Christmas 1937 Provenance: – auction Dorotheum Prague, 23. 05. 2015 – significant Moravian collection Publicated: – Nadezda Blazickova-Horova, Eliska Havlova, Oldrich Blazicek (1887–1953), Life and work, Inventory of works, Academia Publishing House, Prague 2019, cat. 594 Expertise enclosed by Dr Nadezda Blazickova-Horova (the author's granddaughter and copyright holder). Further consulted with Dr Irena Zantovska Murray HonFRIBA, Professor Jaromir Zemina, Dr Jiri Machalicky and Vladimir Lekes. Authenticity certificate enclosed. Auction, Prague, Czech Republic.