Franjo Klopotan (1938 - 2019)

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Franjo Klopotan

Franjo Klopotan is a Croatian surrealist painter.

Klopotan is considered a master of naive art in postwar Croatia. He began painting in 1959 and had his first solo exhibition in Zagreb in 1963. Later, during his stay in Germany, participating in exhibitions, he gained international fame.

Franjo Klopotan is a painter of waking dreams, bringing elements of surrealism and popular fantasy into his work.

Klopotan was a member of the Croatian Society of Naive Artists, the Croatian Society of Fine Artists and the Association of Croatian Artists.

Date and place of birt:16 september 1938, Novi Marof, Croatia
Date and place of death:6 october 2019, Novi Marof, Croatia
Nationality:Germany, Croatia
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Genre:Fabulous epic genre, Fantasy
Art style:Post War Art, Surrealism, Naïve art

Creators Germany

Otto Dillmann (1857 - 1906)
Otto Dillmann
1857 - 1906
Paul Pützhofen-Hambüchen (1879 - 1939)
Paul Pützhofen-Hambüchen
1879 - 1939
Richard Haizmann (1895 - 1963)
Richard Haizmann
1895 - 1963
Adolf Hartmann (1900 - 1972)
Adolf Hartmann
1900 - 1972
Oscar Moll (1875 - 1947)
Oscar Moll
1875 - 1947
Anna Costenoble (1863 - 1930)
Anna Costenoble
1863 - 1930
Hermann Josef Mispelbaum (1944)
Hermann Josef Mispelbaum
1944
Heinrich Kohnert (1850 - 1905)
Heinrich Kohnert
1850 - 1905
Thomas Bernstein (1952)
Thomas Bernstein
1952
Ewald Platte (1894 - 1985)
Ewald Platte
1894 - 1985
Rudolf Schramm-Zittau (1874 - 1950)
Rudolf Schramm-Zittau
1874 - 1950
Erich Reiling (1953)
Erich Reiling
1953
Herbert Hamak (1952)
Herbert Hamak
1952
Walter Heimig (1881 - 1955)
Walter Heimig
1881 - 1955
George Mosson (1851 - 1933)
George Mosson
1851 - 1933
Fritz Klimsch (1870 - 1960)
Fritz Klimsch
1870 - 1960

Creators Naïve art

Jeff Keen (1923 - 2012)
Jeff Keen
1923 - 2012
Paul Outerbridge II (1896 - 1958)
Paul Outerbridge II
1896 - 1958
Werner Drewes (1899 - 1985)
Werner Drewes
1899 - 1985
Benjamin Patterson (1934 - 2016)
Benjamin Patterson
1934 - 2016
Antone Könst (1987)
Antone Könst
1987
Andreas Paul Weber (1893 - 1980)
Andreas Paul Weber
1893 - 1980
Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992)
Olivier Messiaen
1908 - 1992
Klaus Rinke (1939)
Klaus Rinke
1939
Istvan Macsai (1922 - 2005)
Istvan Macsai
1922 - 2005
Domenico De Bernardi (1892 - 1963)
Domenico De Bernardi
1892 - 1963
Gerome Kamrowski (1914 - 2004)
Gerome Kamrowski
1914 - 2004
Pratuang Emjaroen (1935 - 2022)
Pratuang Emjaroen
1935 - 2022
Alexander Davidovich (Sacha) Zaliouk (1887 - 1971)
Alexander Davidovich (Sacha) Zaliouk
1887 - 1971
Joep Nicolas (1897 - 1972)
Joep Nicolas
1897 - 1972
Detlev Nitschke (1935)
Detlev Nitschke
1935
Michel Portnoff (1885 - 1978)
Michel Portnoff
1885 - 1978
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