Artuš Scheiner

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Artuš Scheiner
Artuš Scheiner, Parade of the Trolls

Artuš Scheiner (born October 28, 1863 in Benešov , † December 20, 1938 in Prague ) was a Czech illustrator , draftsman and painter .

Scheiner was originally a tax officer in Prague. He gained notoriety in particular through his numerous illustrations of fairy tales , sagas and novels . He illustrated fairy tales by Václav Říha , Božena Němcová , Karel Jaromír Erben and Hans Christian Andersen , among others . He was a brother of the entrepreneur and Sokol functionary Josef Scheiner.

Web links

Commons : Artuš Scheiner  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Artuš Scheiner Artworks. In: artbohemia.cz. Retrieved June 12, 2017 (English).
  2. ^ W. Hummelberger: Scheiner, Josef. Biography. In: biographien.ac.at. Retrieved June 12, 2017 .