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Moon and Stars Over Forked Path - shown to scale
Miroslav Moucha

Moon and Stars Over Forked Path

Estimated price$987 – $1,833

Woodcut on paper

66 × 50 cm | 26.0 × 19.7 in

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About the work

A dark, atmospheric woodcut depicts a luminous ringed moon surrounded by scattered stars within a swirling cosmic dome, beneath which a forked Y-shaped path emerges from shadowy depths. The intricate carved lines create a sense of mystery and quiet tension between earth and sky.

Miroslav Moucha (Slovakia).

Woodcut on paper, 50 × 66 cm.

Part of the permanent collection of the Hindiyeh Museum of Arts, Jordan. One of a kind.

Medium
Size
66 × 50 cm | 26.0 × 19.7 in
Rarity
Limited Edition
Certificate of authenticity
Included
Genre
Colours
Black and White, Green, Blue
Location
Amman, Jordan

About the artist

Miroslav Moucha — woodcut on paper , 50 × 66 cm (representative image)
Miroslav Moucha

Slovakia

Miroslav Moucha is a Czech-born artist, not Slovak, recognized for his contributions to contemporary painting and graphic arts. Born in 1942 in Prague, Moucha emigrated to France in the late 1960s, where he established his artistic career. His work is characterized by a lyrical abstraction, often exploring themes of memory, landscape, and the interplay between light and color. Moucha employs a variety of mediums, including oil on canvas, works on paper, and printmaking, demonstrating a refined sensitivity to texture and composition.

Moucha has exhibited widely in Europe, with notable institutional exhibitions at venues such as the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris and the National Gallery in Prague. His works have also been included in group and solo exhibitions across France, Germany, and the Czech Republic, reflecting his transnational influence. In the secondary market, Moucha’s paintings and works on paper have appeared at major auction houses, including Sotheby’s and Christie’s, where they have attracted interest from collectors of Central European modern and contemporary art. His artistic legacy is marked by a synthesis of Czech artistic traditions and Western European modernism, making him a significant figure in postwar European art.

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Printmaking

Images made by transferring ink from a prepared surface — etching, lithography, screenprint, woodcut — usually in limited editions. Iraqi artists such as Rafa Nasiri helped make printmaking a serious modern art form across the Arab world.
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Expressionism

Art that prioritizes emotion and inner experience over realistic depiction, using distortion, bold color, and energetic mark-making. In the region it gave modern artists a language for memory, displacement, and identity.
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