Vera Fischer
Vera Fischer (27 January 1925 – 14 July 2009) was a Croatian sculptor. Fischer was born in Zagreb to a Jewish family on 27 January 1925. In 1951, Fischer graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts, at the University of Zagreb under professor Vanja Raduš.
Vera Fischer
- Name
- Vera Fischer
- Born
- 27 January 1925
- Birthplace
- Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, (now Croatia)
- Died
- 14 July 2009
- Place of death
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Education
- University of Zagreb
- Occupation
- Sculptor
- Nationality
- Croatia
- Languages
- Croatian
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Vera Fischer (27 January 1925 – 14 July 2009) was a Croatian sculptor. Fischer was born in Zagreb to a Jewish family on 27 January 1925. In 1951, Fischer graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts, at the University of Zagreb under professor Vanja Raduš.
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She has participated in the numerous solo and group exhibitions at home and abroad, such as the first public appearance in 1952 at the 8th Croatian Association of Artists exhibition, and in 1962 solo exhibition at the Croatian Association of Artists salon in Zagreb. In 2002, Fischer organized an autobiographical exhibition. Since 1952, Fischer was a member of the Croatian Association of Artists. In 1997, President of Croatia Franjo Tuđman awarded Fischer with the Order of Danica Hrvatska face of Marko Marulić. She was an active member of the Jewish community in Zagreb. Fischer died in Zagreb on 14 July 2009 and was buried at the Mirogoj Cemetery.
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• Name — Vera Fischer • Born — 27 January 1925 • Birthplace — Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, (now Croatia) • Died — 14 July 2009 • Place of death — Zagreb, Croatia • Education — University of Zagreb • Occupation — Sculptor
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1925
Vera Fischer born at Zagreb.
2009
Vera Fischer died at Zagreb.
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- 1.United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database: Vera Fischer.
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- 3.Ha-Kol (Glasilo Židovske zajednice u Hrvatskoj); In Memoriam - Vera Fischer; stranica 62; broj 110, lipanj / srpanj / kolovoz 2009.
- 4.Jutarnji list. Hrvatski Andy Warhol bila je žena. 2010-01-09.
- 5.Ha-Kol (Glasilo Židovske zajednice u Hrvatskoj); Nataša Maksimović Subašić; Vera Fischer - Ljubav prema životu i toleranciji; stranica 16, 17; broj 112, studeni / prosinac 2009.
- 6.Matica hrvatska. Vera Fischer, Autobiografska izložba, Gliptoteka HAZU.
- 7.Hrvatsko Društvo Likovnih Umjetnika. Umrla je Vera Fischer, akademska kiparica. 2009-07-15.
- 8.Gradska groblja Zagreb: Vera Fischer, Mirogoj Ž-119-II-285
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- Snješka Knežević, Aleksander Laslo. Židovski Zagreb. AGM, Židovska općina Zagreb. 2011. 978-953-174-393-8.
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