Tone Žnidaršič Explained

Tone Žnidaršič
Birth Date:November 5, 1923
Birth Place:Podgorica, Slovenia
Nationality:Slovenian
Field:painting, illustrating
Training:Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana
Works:Painting, sculpture and children's books illustration

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

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

Notes and References

  1. http://www2.arnes.si/~ljsikka3/znidarsic/index.htm Tone Žnidaršič - kamniški likovnik, dobitnik zlatega priznanja občine Kamnik 2007 (Tone Žnidaršič - The Kamnik Artist, recipient of the Kamnik Municipality Golden Award
  2. http://www.mladinska.com/knjige/knjizne_nagrade/levstikove__nagrade The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site