Eva Bednářová, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eva Bednářová

Czech painter and illustrator

Date of Birth: 08-May-1937

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 06-Dec-1986

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Eva Bednárová (May 8, 1937 - December 6, 1986) was a Czech printmaker and illustrator. Born in Prague, Bednárová was a graduate of the University of Applied Arts in that city.
Throughout her career she produced illustrations for more than 40 books over three decades.
Her illustrations for Chinese Fairy Tales by Dana and Milada Štovícková won the Grand Prix at the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava in 1969.
Two of her prints are in the collection of the National Gallery of Art; she is also represented in the collection of the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art.