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New Hope for American Art A Comprehensive Showing of Important 20th Century Paintings from and Surrounding the New Hope Art Colony
2005Alterman, James M.
612 pages (color)
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1889 Zagreb, Croatia - 1963 Pacific Ocean in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Known for: Landscape, portrait, mural, still life.
The following is from Nikola Vizner who is writing a book on Vanka, to be published in U. S. and Croatia. Vizner is an art historian, teaching Art History at the Touro College in New York City. Born:... Read full biography
The following is from Nikola Vizner who is writing a book on Vanka, to be published in U. S. and Croatia. Vizner is an art historian, teaching Art History at the Touro College in New York City. Born: Zagreb, Croatia, October 11, 1889. Died: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Feb. 2, 1963. Until 1934 lived in... Read full biography
The following is from Nikola Vizner who is writing a book on Vanka, to be published in U. S. and Croatia. Vizner is an art historian, teaching Art History at the Touro College in New York City. Born: Zagreb, Croatia, October 11, 1889. Died: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Feb. 2, 1963. Until 1934 lived in Zagreb, Croatia, where he was a professor of painting at the Academy of fine Arts; In 1934 came to the U.S., lived in New York City; In 1941 moved to Rushland, PA, Bucks County, lived there until his... Read full biography
The following is from Nikola Vizner who is writing a book on Vanka, to be published in U. S. and Croatia. Vizner is an art historian, teaching Art History at the Touro College in New York City. Born: Zagreb, Croatia, October 11, 1889. Died: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Feb. 2, 1963. Until 1934 lived in Zagreb, Croatia, where he was a professor of painting at the Academy of fine Arts; In 1934 came to the U.S., lived in New York City; In 1941 moved to Rushland, PA, Bucks County, lived there until his death; he drowned in the Pacific Ocean while vacationing in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. He painted landscapes, portraits, folklore compositions, etc. His style ranges from impressionistic landscapes, still-lifes to expressionistic compositions. In... Read full biography
The following is from Nikola Vizner who is writing a book on Vanka, to be published in U. S. and Croatia. Vizner is an art historian, teaching Art History at the Touro College in New York City. Born: Zagreb, Croatia, October 11, 1889. Died: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Feb. 2, 1963. Until 1934 lived in Zagreb, Croatia, where he was a professor of painting at the Academy of fine Arts; In 1934 came to the U.S., lived in New York City; In 1941 moved to Rushland, PA, Bucks County, lived there until his death; he drowned in the Pacific Ocean while vacationing in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. He painted landscapes, portraits, folklore compositions, etc. His style ranges from impressionistic landscapes, still-lifes to expressionistic compositions. In 1937, he painted large mural frescoes in St. Nicholas Church in Millvale, a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He came to fin... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (9)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesDavenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesPennsylvania Impressionism
2002Gerdts, William; Brian H. Peterson & Yount340 pages (color)The Gift of Sympathy: The Art of Maxo Vanka
2001Leopold, David; Nikola Vizner56 pages (color)My America 1928-1938
1938Adamic, Louis0 pagesCradle of Life: The Story of One Man's Beginnings
1936Adamic, Louis0 pagesThe Native's Return: An American Immigrant Visits Yugoslavia
19340 pagesNative's Return: An American Immigrant
1934Adamic, Louis0 pages