Josef Olexa: A Landscape Painter Rooted in Czech Tradition Josef Olexa (1901-1983) stands as a prominent figure within Czech landscape painting, embodying the spirit of artistic exploration during the interwar period and beyond. Born in Brandýs nad Labem, he honed his craft under the tutelage of Otakar Nejdelého at Prague Academy, establishing a foundation for a career dedicated to capturing the beauty of Bohemia’s countryside. His di…