Elena Alexandrina Bednarik
Elena Alexandrina Barabaș-Bednarik (19 April 1883 – 24 February 1939) was a Romanian painter and art teacher.
Also recorded as Elena Alexandrina Barabaș-Bednarik · Helene Bednarik
Elena Alexandrina Bednarik
Elena Alexandrina Bednarik · Furnica, 5/1908 (available through the Bucharest City Library DacoRomanica archive) · Public domain
- Name
- Elena Alexandrina Bednarik
- Birth Name
- Elena Alexandrina Barabaș
- Born
- 19 April 1883
- Died
- 24 February 1939
- Occupation
- Painter
- Spouse
- Ignat Bednarik
- Full name
- Elena Alexandrina Barabaș.
- Nationality
- Romania.
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and Bucharest National University of Arts.
- Languages
- Romanian.
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• Name — Elena Alexandrina Bednarik • Birth Name — Elena Alexandrina Barabaș • Born — 19 April 1883 • Died — 24 February 1939 • Occupation — Painter • Spouse — Ignat Bednarik • Children — Beatrice Bednarik
Biography
Biography
Bednarik graduated from the National School of Art in Bucharest in 1908, where she was taught by Dimitrie Serafim. From 1909 to 1912, she studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. She later became a painting teacher at the high schools "Principesa Elena" in Brașov, "Domnița Ileana" and "Notre-Dame" in Bucharest. She had one child, Beatrice. When her first child, Beatrice Bednarik, was born, Elena Alexandrina Bednarik was 39 years old. She married Romanian painter Ignat Bednarik and died in Mogoșoaia.
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Artwork
• Illustration — Art Nouveau vignette to the Romanian story Zâna Apelor ("Water Fairy") Bednarik created works depicting Romanian fairy tales, as well as political cartoons.
Art Nouveau vignette to the story Zâna apelor ("Water Fairy"). Ink on cardboard, 18 over 12 cm.
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