Daniela Havlíčková (18 April 1946 – 21 July 1999) was a

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printmaker. A native of

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, Havlíčková studied under

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, Zdeněk Sklenář and

František Muzika František Muzika (26 June 1900 – 1 November 1974) was a Czech artist. He was a prominent representative of avant-garde in Czechoslovakia in the first half of the 20th century. Muzika was a painter, graphic designer, stage designer, illustrat ...

at the

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, from which she graduated in 1971. During her career she exhibited extensively both in her native country and abroad. A member of the artists' group Hollar, she died in Prague. A 1984 mixed-media work by Havlíčková, ''Zongléri/Jugglers'', is owned by the

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