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Václav Boštík

Václav Boštík (1913–2005) was a Czech graphic designer, painter and poet.

Also recorded as Vaclav Bostik; Vaclav Boštik; Václav Bostik.

Václav Boštík in brief

Born
1913
Died
2005
Known for
graphic designer, painter, poet, graphic artist, restorer, typographer, illustrator and sculptor
Place of birth
Horní Újezd
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Overview

Born at Horní Újezd in 1913, died at Prague in 2005.

In detail

Václav Boštík studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. the recorded working language is Czech.

The field of work recorded is painting, illustration and graphics.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Prague.

Work by Václav Boštík is recorded in the collections of Belvedere, Art Institute of Chicago, Moravian Gallery in Brno and National Gallery Prague.

Distinctions recorded are Czech Medal of Merit, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, honorary citizen of Litomyšl and Cena ministerstva kultury za přínos v oblasti výtvarného umění.

Sources

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    “Václav Boštík”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7944101: Václav Boštík

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