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Ivan Seljak Čopič

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Ivan Seljak Čopič

Aliases: Čopič

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1927-12-07 (Idrija)
Died
1990 age 63
Nationality
Slovene
Languages
Slovene
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Ljubljana

Career

Occupations
painter, illustrator
Active Years
1951-1990
Influenced By
Božidar Jakac

Education

Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Ljubljana
Fine Arts
Year of Graduation: 1951
Country: Slovenia

Awards

Levstik Award
1955
Work: Knjiga o Titu and Posadka brez ladje
Category: イラストレーション
Organization: Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House
Result: 受賞
Levstik Award
1963
Work: Aska in volk
Category: イラストレーション
Organization: Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House
Result: 受賞
Prešeren Foundation Award
1975
Work: his painting exhibitions
Organization: Slovenian Ministry of Culture
Result: 受賞
Levstik Award
1976
Work: Afriške pripovedke and Robinson Crusoe
Category: イラストレーション
Organization: Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Koraki v svobodo

1945 children's book illustration

Illustration for a children's book about marching to freedom

Otrok črnega rodu

1947 children's book illustration

Posadka brez ladje

1955 children's book illustration

Knjiga o Titu

1955 children's book illustration

Aska in volk

1963 children's book illustration

Robinson Crusoe

1975 children's book illustration

Legacy

Prominent Slovene painter and illustrator. Won the Levstik Award three times and the Prešeren Foundation Award. Known primarily for illustrating children's books.

Trivia

  • Joined the Slovene Partisans as a young military courier during World War II.