Artist · Slovenia
“caricaturist”
1883
Ljubljana
Slovenia
painter
1942
Hinko Smrekar.
Slovenia, 1883 to 1942
Hinko Smrekar (13 July 1883 to 1 October 1942) was a Slovenian painter, draughtsman, caricaturist, graphic artist, and illustrator. Smrekar was a member of the Vesna Art Club, which was active in Vienna, and a partisan in the Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation during the Nazi occupation of Yugoslavia. The Hinko Smrekar Primary School in Ljubljana and the Hinko Smrekar Prize in Celje, the highest Slovenian award in the field of illustration (since 1993), are named after him.
Biodata
- Born
- 1883, Ljubljana
- Died
- 1942
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Cisleithania
- Work
- caricaturist, painter, illustrator, graphic designer
Hinko Smrekar, in numbers
Sketchbook