Eugen Buktenica (1914–1997) was a
Croatia
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n painter. His works can be found at the
Croatian Museum of Naïve Art in
Zagreb
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He was born in
Grohote
Grohote is a village in Croatia on the island of Šolta. It is connected by the D111 highway. Grohote is the oldest and largest village of the island. It is the economic center of Šolta. It is the seat of the administration and school location. ...
on the island of
Šolta
Šolta (; it, Solta; la, Solentium) is an island in Croatia. It is situated in the Adriatic Sea in the central Dalmatian archipelago, west of the island of Brač, south of Split (separated by Split Channel) and east of the Drvenik islands, Dr ...
. 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
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