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Franz Cižek

1865-06-12 – 1946-12-17

Portrait of Franz Cižek
Austrian painter Franz Cizek (1865-1946)Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Franz Cižek (12 June 1865 – 17 December 1946) was a Czech-Austrian genre and portrait painter, and teacher. He was a reformer of art education. He began the Child Art Movement in Vienna, opening the Juvenile Art Class in 1897.

Occupation & Career

painter, art educator, graphic artist, teacher, draftsperson, illustrator, exlibrist, artist, designer

Education

Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q698321 — wikidata View source

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