It now has a distinguished collection relating to the Czech avant-garde, documenting the work of such authors as writers Vitezslav Nezval and Jaroslav Seifert (winner of the 1984 Nobel Prize for literature), poet and designer Karl Teige, and artists Jindrich Styrsky and Toyen; some outstanding examples of the work of the Russian Futurists in the brief flowering of their movement between 1909 and 1