Lidija Osterc
Lidija Osterc (1928 - 2006) was a Slovene painter and illustrator, best known for her illustrations of children's books. She won the Levstik Award for her illustrations in children's books three times, in 1964, 1966, and 1969.
Lidija Osterc
- Name
- Lidija Osterc
- Born
- 1928
- Died
- 2006
- Field
- painting, illustrating
- Training
- Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana
- Nationality
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia · Slovenia
- Occupation
- illustrator · painter
- Fields
- painting
- Education
- University of Ljubljana
- Honours
- Levstik Award
- Languages
- Slovene
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Lidija Osterc (1928 - 2006) was a Slovene painter and illustrator, best known for her illustrations of children's books. She won the Levstik Award for her illustrations in children's books three times, in 1964, 1966, and 1969.
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• Name — Lidija Osterc • Born — 1928 • Died — 2006 • Field — painting, illustrating • Training — Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana • Works — Painting and illustration
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Lidija Osterc is recorded as illustrator and painter.
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Life and career
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1928
Lidija Osterc born at Ljubljana.
2006
Lidija Osterc died.
Selected Illustrated Works
• Strašni lovec Bumbum (Bumbum the Terrifying Hunter), written by Tone Pavček, 1969 • Očala tete Bajavaje (Aunt Bajavaja's Specs), written by Ela Peroci, 1969 • Sneguljčica (Snow White), written by Brothers Grimm, 1966 • Hišica iz kock (House of Building Blocks), written by Ela Peroci, 1964
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