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1930 Hlebine, Croatia - 2009. Known for: Village scenes/folk art, landscapes, still lifes.
Franjo Filipovic was born in 1930 in Hlebine, Croatia, where he has lived all his life. He spent a lot of time in circles of first generation Croatian naïve artists such as Krsto Hegedušic, Franjo... Read full biography
Franjo Filipovic was born in 1930 in Hlebine, Croatia, where he has lived all his life. He spent a lot of time in circles of first generation Croatian naïve artists such as Krsto Hegedušic, Franjo Mraz, Mirko Virius and his uncle Ivan Generalic. They all gathered as part of the group/forum "Zemlja"... Read full biography
Franjo Filipovic was born in 1930 in Hlebine, Croatia, where he has lived all his life. He spent a lot of time in circles of first generation Croatian naïve artists such as Krsto Hegedušic, Franjo Mraz, Mirko Virius and his uncle Ivan Generalic. They all gathered as part of the group/forum "Zemlja" (meaning Earth) since 1930. He had his first exhibition in 1946. He painted village scenes, landscapes, and still lives over approximately his 50-year career, when his health stopped him. Source:.... Read full biography
Franjo Filipovic was born in 1930 in Hlebine, Croatia, where he has lived all his life. He spent a lot of time in circles of first generation Croatian naïve artists such as Krsto Hegedušic, Franjo Mraz, Mirko Virius and his uncle Ivan Generalic. They all gathered as part of the group/forum "Zemlja" (meaning Earth) since 1930. He had his first exhibition in 1946. He painted village scenes, landscapes, and still lives over approximately his 50-year career, when his health stopped him. Source:. The artist's granddaughter's website, with her permission.
Franjo Filipovic was born in 1930 in Hlebine, Croatia, where he has lived all his life. He spent a lot of time in circles of first generation Croatian naïve artists such as Krsto Hegedušic, Franjo Mraz, Mirko Virius and his uncle Ivan Generalic. They all gathered as part of the group/forum "Zemlja" (meaning Earth) since 1930. He had his first exhibition in 1946. He painted village scenes, landscapes, and still lives over approximately his 50-year career, when his health stopped him. Source:. The artist's granddaughter's website, with her permission.
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Franjo Filipovic was born in 1930 in Hlebine, Croatia, where he has lived all his life.
He spent a lot of time in circles of first generation Croatian naïve artists such as Krsto Hegedušic, Franjo Mraz, Mirko Virius and his uncle Ivan Generalic. They all gathered as part of the group/forum "Zemlja" (meaning Earth) since 1930. He had his first exhibition in 1946. He painted village scenes, landscapes, and still lives over approximately his 50-year career, when his health stopped him.
Source:
The artist's granddaughter's website, with her permission.