13 Works, Today, March 15th. is artist Augustin Němejc’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #073

Augustin Němejc (1861–1938)
The curtain of the Municipal Theater in Pilsen

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Augustin Němejc (15 March 1861, Nepomuk — 16 August 1938, Plzeň) was a Czech painter, known for his portrayals of village life and costumes from the Plzeň Region.

Němejc was born in Nepomuk in 1861, son of a butcher and brewer. In 1875, he was apprenticed to a watchmaker. After becoming a journeyman, he travelled extensively to improve his skills. This included a stay in Italy, where visits to art galleries inspired him to become a painter instead…

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