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Hrající se chlapci - U Kteříků

Fountain with Boys Playing or Little Frogs

Karel Dvořák (1893-1950)
Franta Anýž
1948

Description

Fountain with sculptures of two (playing) boys and a number of frogs. The boys are Masaryk’s grandsons Herbert Revilliod (Montreux 1921 - Edinburgh 1945, Find a Grave) and Leonard Revilliod (Montreux 1922 - Tiree 1944, Wikipedia), grandsons of Tomáš G. Masaryk.

Praha - Hrající se chlapci - U Kteříků

Signature

karel dvořák 1948

Artist

Karel Dvořák (Praha 1893 - Praha 1950), Czech sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Pamětkový Katalog, fontána s dvěma chlapci.
Wikipedia, Seznam uměleckých realizací ve veřejném prostoru na Malé Straně.
Prague Streets, Prague’s Statues, Plaques, Street Art and other Curiosities.

Location (N 50°4'59" - E 14°24'7") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: czpr171; Photograph: 11 July 2026
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