Roža Piščanec
| Roža Piščanec | |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 7, 1923 Lovrenc na Dravskem Polju, Slovenia |
| Died |
September 29, 2006 Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Nationality | Slovenian |
| Education | Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana |
| Known for | painting, illustrating |
| Notable work | Painting and illustration |
| Awards |
Levstik Award 1954 for Heidi Levstik Award 1961 for Medenjakova hišica |
Roža Piščanec (7 July 1923 – 29 September 2006) was a Slovene painter also known for her illustrations of children's books and magazines.[1]
She won the Levstik Award for her illustrations twice, in 1954 for her illustrations for Heidi and in 1961 for František Hrubín's Medenjakova hišica (Medenjak's House).[2] Probably her best known illustrated work is the story Kdo je napravil Vidku srajčico (Who Made Little Vid a Shirt) by Fran Levstik, first published in 1955.[3]
References
- ↑ Obituary on the Radiotelevizija Slovenija site, 30 September 2006
- ↑ The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site
- ↑ Dnevnik site V galeriji Sončnica ilustracije Rože Piščanec (Roža Piščanec's Illustrations in Gallery Sončnica), 2 March 2004
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