Marko Čelebonović
Marko Čelebonović (Serbian Cyrillic: Марко Челебоновић; 21 November 1902 – 23 June 1986) was one of the most famous Serbian painters of the 20th century.[1][2]
Biography
Čelebonović was born in
In the spring of 1923, upon his return from England, he appeared at the free Paris school Grande Chaumière in the studio of
Although he spent his years in France, he was always closely attached to the Yugoslav painters who occasionally visited France (
His decorations and awards include: award for painting at the first memorial of Nadežda Petrović in Čačak, the 7th of July award for life achievement, golden plaque for painting at the third triennial of visual arts in Belgrade, Order of brotherhood and unity, Order of merit to the people, Order of labour and Order of the Republic with golden wreath.
An exhibition featuring his selected works was opened in the Gallery of SANU in early 2019.[3]
See also
- List of painters from Serbia
- Serbian art
References
- ^ a b c d Marko Čelebonović Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- ^ Marko Čelebonović. pavle-beljanski.museum
- ^ "MARKO ČELEBONOVIĆ (1902–1986)". www.sanu.ac.rs. Retrieved 30 January 2019.