Otakar Štafl Moravian Slovakia Region series

ŠTAFL, Otakar. DĚTVA. Cyklus obrazů O. Štafla z Uherského Slovácka. [Detva. A Cycle of Paintings by O. Štafl from Moravian Slovakia.] Prague: Knihtiskárna „Politiky“, [ca. 1912]. Portfolio containing 12 mounted color plates, reproducing paintings by the Czech artist Otakar Štafl, each with printed captions. Plates loosely inserted as issued. Publisher’s original gray printed wrappers with ornamental red border, 23.5 × 18.5 cm. A striking suite of images celebrating folk life, customs, and rural landscapes of Detva and the Moravian Slovak region, rendered in Štafl’s vivid, impressionistic style. VG condition. Wrappers slightly torn tears at spine head and foot; plates bright, clean, and well-preserved. Inv. BX1