Franjo Mraz
Illustration — Artists Vanja Radauš, Franjo Mraz and Zlatko Prica after the III session of ZAVNOH Franjo Mraz (4 April 1910 in Hlebine – 26 October 1981 in Brežice) was a notable Croatian artist. Together with Ivan Generalić and Mirko Virius, he is considered a founder of Croatian naive art. His most famous paintings are "Oranje" ('Ploughing') and "Zima" ('Winter').
Franjo Mraz
File:Umetnici_Vanja_Radauš,_?,_Franjo_Mraz_i_Zlatko_Prica_posle_III_zasedanja_ZAVNOH-a.jpg · Public domain
- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1981
- Occupation
- artist · painter · partisan
- Languages
- Croatian
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Illustration — Artists Vanja Radauš, Franjo Mraz and Zlatko Prica after the III session of ZAVNOH Franjo Mraz (4 April 1910 in Hlebine – 26 October 1981 in Brežice) was a notable Croatian artist. Together with Ivan Generalić and Mirko Virius, he is considered a founder of Croatian naive art. His most famous paintings are "Oranje" ('Ploughing') and "Zima" ('Winter').
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Born in 1910, died in 1981.
The recorded working language is Croatian. Work by Franjo Mraz is recorded in the collections of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.
Umetnici Vanja Radauš,?, Franjo Mraz i Zlatko Prica posle III zasedanja ZAVNOH-a. Portrete Tita i Ribara izradio Vanja Radauš
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- 1.AKL Online Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online / Artists of the World Online. 2009.
- 2.Vladimir Crnković, Charlotte Zander, Cynthia Thumm. Die Schule von Hlebine - 75 Jahre.
- 3.Sammlung Zander. Sammlung Zander – Franjo Mraz.
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