Unique manufacture
Ivan Chalupka
*1933, Yugoslavia – 1996, Karlovy Vary
Education
1948 – 1953 training at the master engraver Konstantin Hable in the glassworks
1956 – 1993 master engraver of Moser
Master pieces
- engraved vases „Concerto Grosso“(1965), „The Art of Fugue“ (1968), „The Passion“ (1968) designed by Oldřich Lípa (1965)
- engraved block „Last Supper“ (1983) designed by Karel Bečvář
- engraved block „Music“(1982) designed by J. Harcuba
- engraved vase „Riders of the Apocalypse“(1990) inspired by the paintings of A. Dürer
- engraved block „Haymaking“ (1993) inspired by the paintings of P. Brueghel
- engraved cup with top „Entry od Charles IV. to Antverp“ (1991)
- engraved vase „Blue Dream“ (1993) inspired by the paintings of Josef Paleček
- engraved plate with a Japanese motif (1992) inspired by the woodcuts of Tokaido series from the 19th century
Represented at the private collections in England, Germany, Japan, Singapore and USA.