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THE KNIGHT AND THE DEATH (OR THE APOCALYPTIC RIDER OR THE NIGHT RIDER) 1977 Oil on canvas mounted on wooden panel, 82,2x61,6 cm, signed and dated lower center "J. Vyletal 1977". Marked on the verso "Josef Vyletal, "Rytir a smrt", Olej na dreve, pouzito vodou rozpustnych vstev 1977". Framed, glazed. Provenance: The collection of Alexandr Skalicky. Certificate of authenticity by artist`s wife Olga Vyletalova from 2017. Report on the sale of the artist`s copy of the painting titled "The Dance of Death" at the auction in Prague in 2016, which was originally created for the Groll Gallery in Nuremberg. Exhibited: Gallery in Roudnice nad Labem, 1982. Lit.: Josef Vyletal (exhibition catalogue), Gallery in Roudnice nad Labem, 1982. Rostislav Svras, Josef Vyletal: Malir smrti. Prague: Anomal, 1993, p. 63.