Mihajlo Timčišin

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Mihajlo Timčišin: Portrait of an Old Man (around 1915)
Women's home in the Bosnian mountains (chalk, around 1920), 48 cm × 63 cm.

Mihajlo Timčišin , also Tymczyszyn (* 1889 in Srebrenica , † September 18, 1925 in Zagreb ) was a Croatian painter.

Life

Mihajlo Timčišin studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna (1908–1910) and at that in Krakow (1910–1912). From 1919 he worked as a drawing teacher at the grammar schools in Banja Luka and Tuzla . Artistically, he mainly used watercolors, pastels and chalk drawings. His sensitive landscapes and portraits are remarkable. He exhibited in Zagreb in 1920 and 1923, among others.

Contemporary reports

  • Timčišin, Obzor 22. XII 1923.
  • Umro slikar Timčišin, Jutarnji list, 19. IX 1925.
  • Smrt slikara Timčišina, Obzor, 19. IX 1925.

Lexical mentions

  • Enciklopedija likovnih umjetnosti, JLZ, Zagreb, 1966, 4, p. 422.
  • Andreas Klimt, Michael Steppes: Enciclopedia universal de los artistas indice bio-bibliográfico A – Z, Verlag KG Saur, 1999

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personal data
SURNAME Timčišin, Mihajlo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tymczyszyn, Mihajlo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Croatian painter
DATE OF BIRTH 1889
PLACE OF BIRTH Srebrenica
DATE OF DEATH September 18, 1925
Place of death Zagreb