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William Oktavec (born Wenceslaus Anton Oktavec Sr.; October 25, 1884 – June 2, 1956) was a Czech-born American artist, draftsman, butcher and grocer, best known for inventing screen painting.
WilliamOktavec (born Wenceslaus Anton Oktavec Sr.; October 25, 1884 – June 2, 1956) was a Czech-born American artist, draftsman, butcher and grocer, best...
conductor. Eck also became a screen painter, having learned the craft from WilliamOktavec, a grocer and local folk artist who invented the art form in 1913....
Highlandtown. Screen painting was invented by the Czech immigrant WilliamOktavec to restrict the sunlight entering his produce store. He had studied...
non-Czechs as well. A Czech immigrant living in Little Bohemia named WilliamOktavec invented screen painting in 1913. Screen painting became a popular...
modifications. Wenceslas Bojer (1795–1856), botanist and traveller WilliamOktavec (1884–1956), American artist "Population of Municipalities – 1 January...
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