Prof. Ritter v. Czyhlarz

 

Max Pollak

  1886 - 1970 (biography)

c. 1910  

etching and drypoint. 

21 1/2 x 21 9/16" platemark 

pencil signed, lower right image 

proof, edition not stated (presumed fewer than 10 impressions) 

pencil titled, lower left margin 

1949 Berkeley Exhibition 42 

cream wove 

published 

artist 

23731 

$750.00 

Karl Ritter von Czyhlarz, or Karel Cihlá? (August 17, 1833, Lovosice, Bohemia - July 21, 1914, Vienna) was a Bohemian-Austrian jurist and politician. He taught as a professor at the Charles University in Prague (1858-1892), and at the University of Vienna between 1892 and 1904. He was a specialist in the Roman law, authoring many papers and books on the subject. He was a member of an assembly of Bohemia (1866-1886), and a member of the Upper Chamber of the Austrian Reichsrat (1898-).