Savo Sovre
Sovre in 1965.
Born(1928-07-07)7 July 1928
Ormož, Slovenia
Died2008(2008-00-00) (aged 79–80)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
NationalitySlovenian
EducationAcademy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana
Known forpainting and illustrating
Notable workPainting and illustration
AwardsLevstik Award
1964 for Nemška vadnica

Savo Sovre (7 July 1928 – 2008) was a Slovene painter also known for his illustrations of children's books.[1]

He won the Levstik Award in 1964 for his illustrations for a Primary School German Exercise Book, but also illustrated many picture books and children's magazines.[2]

He founded the Sovre Art School in Ljubljana.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Savo Sovre at the Slovenian Biographical Lexicon site
  2. ↑ The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site
  3. ↑ Sovre Art School site
  4. ↑ Exhibition by Šentvid nad Ljubljana Cultural Society
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