Artist Index: Chochola, Václav

"Konecna" (End station). 1947. Vintage gelatin silver print. 23,2 x 29,2 cm. Signed and dated by the photographer in ink in lower right; signed, titled and dated by the photographer in pencil on the verso.

Václav Chochola began photographing while still a student and published his first images in 1940. Early on he worked with colleagues such as Karel Ludwig, Zdenek Tmej, Karel Hájek, Kamil Lhoták František Hudeček, Jiří Kolář, Zdeněk Seydl and František Tichý who together founded the Group 42 during WWII.
– A few retouched spots in lower left, a few light handling marks, otherwise in very good condition.