Puppet Theatre with Puppets and Coulisse - “late Functionalism” - 19 pcs

Bohemia, 1930s – 1940s, designer the theatre Karel Vítek, production “Vítkovy dekorace”, publishing company “Brouk (Josef Chroust)”, 8 pcs of coulisse, theater made from cardboard, plywood, paper and fabric, curtain, two small bulbs – electrificated, bell, puppets: 10 pcs from wooden beads, production TOFA (nationalized toys factory Schowanek in Jiřetín pod Bukovou, 1940s), h. 43 cm, w. 61,5 cm, d. 36 cm

Lit.: J. Blecha, P. Jirásek, Česká loutka, p. 249, M. Knížák, Encyklopedie výtvarníků loutkového divadla, p. 807. See: Fronek Jiří (ed.): Artěl. Umění pro všední den 1908-1935. UPM Praha, Arbor vitae, Prague 2009, p. 154-162.