Stanislav Libenský

Stanislav Libenský was a Czech sculptor, pedagogue, painter, glass artist, teacher and typographer (1921–2002). He was born at Sezemice and died at Železný Brod.

Also recorded as Stanislav Libensky.

Stanislav Libenský in brief

Born
1921
Died
2002
Known for
sculptor, pedagogue, painter, glass artist, teacher, typographer, illustrator and manufacturer
Place of birth
Sezemice
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Stanislav Libensky. His recorded language was Czech.

He married Jaroslava Brychtová.

Formation and teaching

As a teacher, Stanislav Libenský is recorded in connection with Svatopluk Kasalý. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Recognition and collections

Stanislav Libenský received Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia and Klement Gottwald State Prize. Work by Stanislav Libenský is held by National Gallery of Victoria, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Design Museum Gent and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.

Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and The Cleveland Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1979 to 1990.

Křišťálová stěna. Kniha, dated 1985. Deserted Throne, dated 1990, cast glass, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 2010.17. Untitled, dated 1979, cast glass with surface treatment, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1998.258. Sphere, dated 1980, cast and polished glass, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 2001.109.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Cleveland Museum of Art: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Soulages, Richter, and Others, Acta Historiae Artis Slovenica, 2025.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in VIAF (10646631) and Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (2136293-2). Those registers additionally record the forms Stanislav Libenský, 1921-2002, Stanislav Libenský 1921-, Stanislav Libenský český malíř, sklář, sochař a vysokoškolský pedagog, Stanislav Libenský, beeldhouwer uit Tsjechië (1921-2002), Stanislav Libenský, artista checo, Stanislav Libenský, Český malíř, sklář, sochař a vysokoškolský pedagog, Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová: A 40-Year Collaboration in Glass (1994 : Corning, NY) and Exhibition "Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová: A 40-Year Collaboration in Glass" (1994 : Corning, NY).

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Svatopluk Kasalý is recorded as having studied under Stanislav Libenský. the recorded working language is Czech.

Membership is recorded of Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová.

Work by Stanislav Libenský is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Design Museum Gent and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.

Distinctions recorded are Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia and Klement Gottwald State Prize.

Chronology

  1. 1921Stanislav Libenský born at Sezemice.
  2. 1979Untitled (The Cleveland Museum of Art).
  3. 1980Sphere (The Cleveland Museum of Art).
  4. 1985Kniha.
  5. 1990Deserted Throne (The Cleveland Museum of Art).
  6. 2002Stanislav Libenský died at Železný Brod.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Stanislav Libenský.

    open access index · Unverified

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  2. 2.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 2136293-2, Exhibition Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová: A 40-Year Collaboration in Glass (1994 : Corning, NY).

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  3. 3.

    The Cleveland Museum of Art, open access collection records associated with Stanislav Libenský.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Cleveland Museum of Art

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  4. 4.

    VIAF cluster 10646631 for Stanislav Libenský, aggregating national library name authorities.

    authority file · Unverified · OCLC

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q13398640: Stanislav Libenský

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    “Stanislav Libenský”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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