Dušan Petrič

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Dušan Petrič
Born1916
Died1964
Known forpainting and illustrating
Notable workPainting and graphic design
AwardsLevstik Award
1951 for Kaj je videl Mižek Figa

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[edit]

  • 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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site". Archived from the original on 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
  2. ^ Examples of Dušan Petrič's posters at the Digital Library of Slovenia site