Gustav Likan (1912-1998)
The following was written by Robert Merrill Chase:
"Born in Yugoslavia in 1912, Gustav Likan early in life achieved international fame as an artist. He has long been noted in Europe for his portraits of royalty and heads of state. Since coming to America, his color genius...caught fire and he emerged as one of the most important colorists of the twentieth century.
Considered a prodigy, Likan won early acclaim in academic circles. So great was (showing 500 of 3274 characters). |
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