Tone Žnidaršič

Tone Žnidaršič (5 November 1923 – 9 April 2007) was a Slovene painter and sculptor who also illustrated children's books and textbooks.[1]

Tone Žnidaršič
Born(1923-11-05)November 5, 1923
Podgorica, Slovenia
Died(2007-04-09)April 9, 2007
NationalitySlovenian
EducationAcademy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana
Known forpainting, illustrating
Notable work
Painting, sculpture and children's books illustration
AwardsLevstik Award
1964 Nauk o človeku

He won the Levstik Award in 1964 for his giant knob illustrations in the primary school textbook Nauk o človeku (On the Human Body).[2]

References
  1. Tone Žnidaršič - kamniški likovnik, dobitnik zlatega priznanja občine Kamnik 2007 (Tone Žnidaršič - The Kamnik Artist, recipient of the Kamnik Municipality Golden Award
  2. The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site


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