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Vincenc Makovský

Vincenc Makovský (1900–1966) was a Czechoslovak sculptor, pedagogue and painter.

Also recorded as Vincenc Makovsky.

Vincenc Makovský in brief

Born
1900
Died
1966
Known for
sculptor, pedagogue, painter, teacher, scenographer, illustrator and designer
Place of birth
Nové Město na Moravě
Contents

Overview

Born at Nové Město na Moravě in 1900, died at Brno in 1966.

In detail

Vincenc Makovský studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. training under Jakub Obrovský and Karl Krattner is recorded.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Prague and Brno. Membership is recorded of Mánes Union of Fine Arts, Svaz československých výtvarných umělců and Czech Academy of Science and Art.

Work by Vincenc Makovský is recorded in the collections of Belvedere.

Distinctions recorded are Národní umělec, honorary citizen of Nové Město na Moravě, Klement Gottwald State Prize and Order of the Republic.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Vincenc Makovský”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7931623: Vincenc Makovský

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