Stanislav Sucharda (12 November 1866 in Nová Paka â 5 May 1916 in BubeneÃÂ) was a Czech sculptor. He was a professor at the Prague School of Applied Arts from 1899, and a leading figure in the Mánes Union of Fine Arts (S.U.V. Mánes), founded in 1887.
His work can be seen at the Frantià ¡ek Palacký Monument in the New Town, Prague, and architectural sculpture on several Art Nouveau buildings for Czech architects Osvald PolÃÂvka and Jan KotÃÂra, notably PolÃÂvka's New City Hall in Prague. He also designed a monument to Czech composer Karel Bendl, which stands in Prague-BubeneÃÂ.
Stanislav Sucharda was the brother of sculptor and puppeteer VojtÃÂch Sucharda and artist Anna Boudová Suchardová.
Sucharda died on 5 May 1916 in Bubeneà(that time a separate city, today a part of Prague). He is buried at the Vyà ¡ehrad Cemetery in Prague.