Nationality Slovenian Known for painting, illustrating | Name Roza Piscanec | |
Born July 7, 1923 ( 1923-07-07 ) Lovrenc na Dravskem Polju, Slovenia Died (2006-09-29)September 29, 2006
Ljubljana, Slovenia Education Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana Notable work Painting and illustration Awards Levstik Award
1954 for Heidi
Levstik Award
1961 for Medenjakova hisica |
Roža Piščanec (7 July 1923 – 29 September 2006) was a Slovene painter also known for her illustrations of children's books and magazines.
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). 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.
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