Artist: Simon, Tavik Frantisek (1877 -1942)
- Item Title:
- Tavik Frantisek Simon - Catalogue Raisonné and Biographical Sketch.
- Author:
- Bentinck, Catharine
- Imprint:
- The Netherlands : Privately printed by the author, 2015.
- Language(s):
- English ; Czech
- Size:
- 29.7 cm
- Pages:
- 212
- Illustrations:
- over 700 color
- Concordance:
- No
- Bibliography:
- Yes
- Index:
- No
- Exhibition List:
- Yes
- Chronology:
- No
- Content Note:
- There is a catalogue of ex libris (bookplates), plus a catalogue of over 620 prints with thumbnail illustrations.
The chronological catalogue raisonné of prints is in Czech and English, giving year, print number, title, and dimensions. The publication also has a new biography with accompanying photographs, a chronology of exhibitions, color illustrations of 12 oil paintings and 60 prints, a bibliography, and three letters by the artist translated into English.
- Public Note:
- This privately printed catalogue is a revised English version of a catalogue of Simon's graphic work, included in a publication published in Czech by Arthur Novak (See listing in this database). The revised version includes addenda, a biography and the catalogue raisonné in Czech, plus other new material.
The catalogue may be consulted along with the website (www.tfsimon.com), which presents images of the prints, with titles. The numbering system indicates if the work was included in the original 1937 Novak catalogue (N) or added as an appendix (AP)