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A Walk in the Magic Garden
Creator
Josef SudekCzech Photographer · 1896–1976
All works by this person →Dubbed the "Poet of Prague," Josef Sudek became well known around the streets and concert halls of his city. A poor student, Sudek decided to become a bookbinder, receiving his certificate at age seventeen, while his younger sister became a photographer. At the same time Sudek began to experiment with a box camera and was particularly fond of self-portraits. During active service in World War I, h
More on Getty ULAN- Date
- about 1961–1968
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Culture
- Czechoslovakian
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
View of Rothmayer's garden, Prague. A single lawn chair sits beside a tree, the rest of the garden is in shadow.
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