Eugen Buktenica (1914–1997) was a

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n painter. His works can be found at the

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. He was born in

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on the island of

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. The nature and life on the island in the Mediterranean provided the most subjects of his paintings

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1914 births 1997 deaths 20th-century Croatian painters Croatian male painters 20th-century Croatian male artists {{Croatia-painter-stub