Olga Čechová
Olga Čechová (6 April 1925 – 24 November 2010) was a Czech printmaker.
Biography
A native of Brno, Čechová studied at the School of Arts and Crafts in that city from 1941 until 1944. From 1946 until 1951 she was a student at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, where she was a pupil of Karel Svolinský and Antonín Strnadel.
She was active mainly as an illustrator, and her work appeared in many magazines and books, both for children and for adults.[1] One of her prints is owned by the National Gallery of Art.[2]
References
- ↑ "Artlist - databáze současného umění: Olga Čechová". artlist.cz. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
- ↑ "Lehky den (A Mild Day)". nga.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
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