An antique oil painting on board depicting a still life, 1926, by Alfred Justitz, Czech, 1879 to 1934. Signed and dated lower left. Framed. Provenance: Private collection Long Island, NY. Alfred Justitz was a Czech Modernist painter and illustrator. Justitz decided to pursue a creative career and began by studying architecture at the Czech Technical University in Prague with Professor Jan Kotera. He transferred to the Academy of Fine Arts, where he studied with Maximilian Pirner and Franz Thiele. After that, he worked with Ludwig Schmid Reutte in Karlsruhe and Wilhelm Trubner in Berlin. In 1910, he visited Paris, where he was influenced by the works of Paul Cezanne and Honore Daumier. One of a kind artwork.