Bohumil Kafka

Bohumil Kafka
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(1878–1942) Czech sculptor and university educator (1878–1942)

Bohumil Kafka (1878–1942) is listed in the catalogue as a sculptor. By year of birth, Bohumil Kafka belongs to the chapter ‘The avant-garde’ in this site’s history of art.

Bohumil Kafka was born in Nová Paka and died in Vinohrady. Bohumil Kafka trained at Střední průmyslová škola kamenická a sochařská a Střední odborné učiliště kamenické, Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, and Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. Bohumil Kafka worked in Prague, Paris, Prague, and Europe. Bohumil Kafka was awarded Legion of Honour.

The catalogue has 5 works by Bohumil Kafka with free images. The dated works span the years 1906–1935. Nationalgalleriet i Prag holds at least one work by Bohumil Kafka.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Antonio Ambrogio Alciati, Léon Carré, Jean Crotti, Ödön Márffy, and Eulabee Dix.