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Czechoslovak graphic artists

32 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adolf BornIllustrator · IllustrationAdolf Born (12 June 1930 – 22 May 2016) was a Czech painter, illustrator, filmmaker and caricaturist, "known for his murkily-tinted pictures of bizarre fauna, and Victorian gentlemen in top…
Aleš LamrArtist · CeramicsAleš Lamr (12 June 1943 – 16 February 2024) was a Czech visual artist. He presented himself as a painter, printmaker, author of murals and ceramic reliefs, sculptor and ceramist.
Aleš VeselýArtist · SculptureAleš Veselý (3 February 1935 – 14 December 2015) was a Czech sculptor, graphic artist, painter and academy teacher.
Alexandr Vladimír HrskaIllustrator · IllustrationAlexandr Vladimír Hrska (May 9, 1890 – October 23, 1954) was a Czech painter, graphic designer, and scenographer.
Alois KalvodaIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Alois Kalvoda
Anna ChromýArtist · PaintingsAnna Chromy (18 July 1940 – 18 September 2021) was a Czech-German painter and sculptor. At the end of World War II, Chromy's family was expelled from Czechoslovakia to Vienna, Austria.
Břetislav PojarIllustrator · IllustrationBřetislav Pojar (7 October 1923 – 12 October 2012) was a Czech puppeteer, animator and director of short and feature films.
Eduard OvčáčekIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Ovčáček in 2017
Emil KotrbaIllustrator · IllustrationEmil Kotrba (22 February 1912 – 21 February 1983) was a Czech painter. He specialised in painting horses and became world-renowned in this field.
František BílekIllustrator · IllustrationFrantišek Bílek (6 November 1872, Chýnov – 13 October 1941, Chýnov) was a Czech sculptor and architect, in the Art Nouveau and Symbolist styles.
František KupkaIllustrator · IllustrationFrantišek Kupka (also known as Frank Kupka or François Kupka; 23 September 1871 – 24 June 1957) was a Czech painter and illustrator who moved from realism to abstract art, pioneering…
Helena Bochořáková-DittrichováArtist · Comics and comic artHelena Bochořáková-Dittrichová (31 July 1894 – 28 March 1980) was a Czech illustrator, graphic novelist, and later a painter.
Jan ŠvankmajerArtist · CeramicsJan Švankmajer (born 4 September 1934) is a Czech retired filmmaker, animator, writer, playwright and artist.
Jan ZrzavýIllustrator · IllustrationJan Zrzavý (5 November 1890 – 12 October 1977) was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
Josef ČapekPhotographer · PhotographyJosef Čapek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛf ˈtʃapɛk]; 23 March 1887 – April 1945) was a Czech artist who was best known as a painter, but who was also noted as a writer and poet.
Karel KrylArtist · CeramicsKarel Kryl (12 April 1944 – 3 March 1994) was a Czechoslovak poet, singer-songwriter and author of many hit protest songs in which he explicitly criticized the Communist (and later also the…
Karel ZemanPerson · Film memorabiliaKarel Zeman (3 November 1910 – 5 April 1989) was a Czech film director, artist, production designer and animator.
Karel ZlínArtist · SculptureKarel Zlín, also known as Karel Machálek (born 23 July 1937 in Zlín) is a Czech painter, sculptor and poet.
Květa PacovskáIllustrator · IllustrationKvěta Pacovská (28 July 1928 – 6 February 2023) was a Czech illustrator and writer.
Martin BenkaArtist · PaintingsMartin Benka (21 September 1888 in Kostolište – 28 June 1971 in Malacky) was a Slovakian painter, illustrator, art teacher and Esperantist.
Max ŠvabinskýIllustrator · IllustrationMax Švabinský (17 September 1873 – 10 February 1962) was a Czech painter, draughtsman, graphic designer, and professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague.
Milan OhniskoAuthor · BooksMilan Ohnisko (16 July 1965 – 3 September 2026) was a Czech poet, editor and dissident.
Miloš Alexander BazovskýArtist · PaintingsMiloš Alexander Bazovský (11 January 1899 in Turany nad Váhom – 15 December 1968 in Trenčín) was a Slovak painter.
Oskar KokoschkaIllustrator · IllustrationOskar Kokoschka (lang; 1 March 188622 February 1980) was an Austrian (though, at times during his life, he had also Czech and British citizenship) artist, poet, playwright and teacher, best…
Otakar KubínEngraver · PrintsOtakar Kubín (Othon Coubine; 22 October 1883 – 17 October 1969) was a Czech painter and sculptor.
Peter WeissArtist · PaintingsPeter Ulrich Weiss (8 November 1916 – 10 May 1982) was a German and Swedish writer, painter, graphic artist, and experimental filmmaker.
Vladimír JiránekArtist · Comics and comic artVladimír Jiránek (6 June 1938 – 6 November 2012) was a Czech illustrator, cartoonist and director of animated films.
Vlastislav HofmanIllustrator · IllustrationVlastislav Hofman (6 February 1884 – 28 August 1964) was an artist and architect who lived and worked first in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and later in Czechoslovakia.
Vojtěch HynaisIllustrator · IllustrationVojtěch Adalbert Hynais (also Albert; 14 January 1854 – 22 August 1925) was a Czech painter, designer and graphics artist.
Zdenka BraunerováIllustrator · IllustrationZdislava Rosalina Augusta Braunerová, called Zdenka (9 April 1858 – 23 May 1934) was a Czech landscape painter, illustrator and graphic artist, whose work was influenced by her connection…

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