Joža Uprka
Joža Uprka (1861–1940) was a Czechoslovak painter, graphic designer and folklorist.
Also recorded as Joža Úprka; Josef Úprka; joa uprka; Joza Uprka; josef uprka; uprka.
Overview
Born at Kněždub in 1861, died at Hroznová Lhota in 1940.
In detail
Joža Uprka studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. training under František Čermák is recorded. the recorded working language is Czech.
The field of work recorded is folklore, visual arts and painting.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Hodonín, Hroznová Lhota and Olomouc.
Work by Joža Uprka is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Slovak National Gallery, Liptov Gallery of Peter Michal Bohúň, Moravian Gallery in Brno and Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Distinctions recorded are Salon of French Artists and Order of Franz Joseph.
Sources
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Náš český Millet? Joža Uprka, lidové a české umění, AUC PHILOSOPHICA ET HISTORICA, 2024
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Open Library author record for Joža Uprka (Internet Archive), 6 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
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Uprka, Franta or Franz, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Joža Uprka.
open access index · Unverified
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q12027136: Joža Uprka
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
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“Joža Uprka”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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