Ivan Lendl sells valuable Mucha works collection

A collection of works by Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha has been sold. The collection of posters and oil paintings was put together by the former tennis player Ivan Lendl and has an estimated value of up to CZK 300 million.

The artworks have been bought by investment firm Wood & Company, which will offer them to investors. It plans to sell the collection again within three to five years and pass on the profits.