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Alén Diviš

1900–1956

Nationality
Czechoslovakia
Occupation
illustrator

Alén Diviš (26 April 1900 – 15 November 1956) was a Czech painter known for his melancholic art.

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Biography

Alén Diviš (26 April 1900 – 15 November 1956) was a Czech painter known for his melancholic art. Having spent much of his life abroad, often working in solitude, he remained rather unknown during his life but has had a postmortem revival in the art world.