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Anka Bestall
21.11.1861. 16.04.1946.
Education: With Vlaho Bukovac. Teacher training convent college in Zagreb, 1883-1892. Painting and ceramic courses at the Crafts school with N. Mašić. Akademie der bildenden Kunste in Munich, 1900-1906.
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Biography: She first taught drawing at the Crafts school, and from 5.09.1908 at the Girls' College where she distinguished herself as a Fine Arts teacher until she retired. One of her students was the well known painter Anka Krizmanić. At her first exhibition in 1900 she was noted as the "first Croatian painter coming from the Croatian school". She was awarded a gold medal for her graphic work in Leipzig, in 1914. |
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