Dušan Petrič Explained
Dušan Petrič should not be confused with Dušan Petričić.
| Dušan Petrič |
| Birth Date: | 1916 |
| Death Date: | 1964 |
| Field: | painting and illustrating |
| Works: | Painting and graphic design |
Dušan Petrič (1916 - 1964) was a Slovene painter and graphic designer who won the Levstik Award in 1951 for his illustrations for Kaj je videl Mižek Figa (What Mižek Figa Saw).[1] He also designed a number of political and other posters in the period immediately after the Second World War.[2]
Selected Illustrated Works
- Pazi na glavo – glava ni žoga (Look After Your Head - Your Head Isn't a Ball), written by France Bevk, 1955
- Ujka (Tootle), written by Gertrude Crampton, 1954
- Mižek Figa gre po svetu (Mižek Figa Goes Into the World), written by Janez Menart, 1953
- Kaj je videl Mižek Figa (What Mižek Figa Saw), written by Ljudmila Prunk, 1951
Notes and References
- Web site: The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site . 2012-04-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120317130359/http://www.mladinska.com/knjige/knjizne_nagrade/levstikove__nagrade . 2012-03-17 . dead .
- http://www.dlib.si/details/URN:NBN:SI:IMG-NH73VB5T/?query=%27keywords%3dDu%c5%a1an+Petri%c4%8d%27&pageSize=25 Examples of Dušan Petrič's posters at the Digital Library of Slovenia site
