Stojící rybář 1937

"Stojící rybář" (Standing Fisherman) is a 1937 painting by Czech artist Josef Čapek. The painting depicts two figures, one standing at the edge of a body of water, and the other standing behind him. Čapek's distinct style, characterized by bold geometric shapes and simplified forms, is evident in this artwork. The background is rendered in a series of flowing lines, creating a sense of movement and depth. The painting captures the essence of a simple everyday scene, while simultaneously showcasing Čapek's masterful use of color and composition. The work is considered to be an example of Czech Modernism, highlighting the artist's unique artistic vision.