Oton Postružnik

Oton Postružnik (1900-1978) was a Croatian artist, painter, graphic artist, and ceramist. He was one of the founding members of the Earth Group artist collective in Zagreb from 1929-1933. He studied in Zagreb, Prague and Paris, and was a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb from 1950-1970. He is best known for his abstract paintings of natural subjects, such as his Leaf series. Oton Postružnik received the Vladimir Nazor Award for lifetime achievement in 1964.

Oton Postružnik

Oton Postružnik (1900-1978) was a Croatian artist, painter, graphic artist, and ceramist. He was one of the founding members of the Earth Group artist collective in Zagreb from 1929-1933. He studied in Zagreb, Prague and Paris, and was a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb from 1950-1970. He is best known for his abstract paintings of natural subjects, such as his Leaf series. Oton Postružnik received the Vladimir Nazor Award for lifetime achievement in 1964.