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Vojtech Preissig

Vojtech Preissig (1873 - 1944) was active/lived in Czech Republic, United States.  Vojtech Preissig is known for Painting.

Vojtech Preissig (31 July 1873 – 11 June 1944) was a Czech typographer, printmaker, designer, illustrator, painter and teacher.  He studied in Prague at the School of Applied Industrial Art (in Friedrich Ohmann's Decorative Architecture workshop) from 1892 to 1896 and at the School of Decorative Architecture from 1897 to 1898.

Vojtech Preissig was born on 31 July 1873 in Svetec, northern Bohemia.  His father was a mining engineer.  In 1884 he moved to Prague where he studied at the School of Applied Industrial Art from 1892 to 1896, then at the School of Decorative Architecture from 1897 to 1898.  In 1897 he moved to Paris and worked for two years with the Czech Art Nouveau artist, Alphonse Mucha.  His early, Secessionist, work was influenced by Japanese art and Symbolism.  He returned to Prague in 1903 where he founded the periodical Ceská grafika ("Czech Graphics"), published the book Barevný lept a barevná rytina ("Color Etchings an   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3102 characters.]  Artist bio

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