Jan FORTUNA (1900-1993)
Zycie pol. Zol. Intern. w linorytach / La vie des soldats polonais internés en gravures sur linoléum / Das Leben polnischer internierter Soldaten in Linolschnitten, Szwajcaria, 1944.
2 copies: one complete with 6 prints, the other with 5.
Some foxing.

A soldier in the 2nd Polish Infantry Division, Jan Fortuna moved to Switzerland in 1940 after the French campaign. He took part in editing Goniec Obozowy, a periodical published by Polish soldiers interned between 1940 and 1945. The set of engravings presented here, published in three languages (Polish, French and German), is dedicated to the soldiers' daily lives.

[Poland] [Polish art] [sztuka polska]
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Lot no. 41

Jan FORTUNA (1900-1993) Zycie pol. Zol. Intern. w linorytach / La vie des soldats polonais internés en gravures sur linoléum / Das Leben polnischer internierter Soldaten in Linolschnitten, Szwajcaria, 1944. 2 copies: one complete with 6 prints, the other with 5. Some foxing. A soldier in the 2nd Polish Infantry Division, Jan Fortuna moved to Switzerland in 1940 after the French campaign. He took part in editing Goniec Obozowy, a periodical published by Polish soldiers interned between 1940 and 1945. The set of engravings presented here, published in three languages (Polish, French and German), is dedicated to the soldiers' daily lives. [Poland] [Polish art] [sztuka polska]

Estimate
€50 - €80
Result
€65
Buyer's premium
32%
Jan FORTUNA (1900-1993) Zycie pol. Zol. Intern. w linorytach / La vie des soldats polonais internés en gravures sur linoléum / Das Leben polnischer internierter Soldaten in Linolschnitten, Szwajcaria, 1944. 2 copies: one complete with 6 prints, the other with 5. Some foxing. A soldier in the 2nd Polish Infantry Division, Jan Fortuna moved to Switzerland in 1940 after the French campaign. He took part in editing Goniec Obozowy, a periodical published by Polish soldiers interned between 1940 and 1945. The set of engravings presented here, published in three languages (Polish, French and German), is dedicated to the soldiers' daily lives. [Poland] [Polish art] [sztuka polska]
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