Background
Ras was born in the village of Prekopuce (Toplica District).
Ras was born in the village of Prekopuce (Toplica District).
He was the third child of Borivoj and Kruna Stević. After completing his training in metal working (at various provincial towns in Serbia) he went to Belgrade to study at the Belgrade Academy of Art under Professor Mihajlo South. Petrov. Works of Radomir Stević Ras are exhibited in the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz, Germany.
The Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium. Fords Museum, San Francisco, United States of America and the National Museum of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.
His most important works are:
1. Alphabet according to Ras.
2 Illustrations for the following books "Blood that glows" by Branko Miljkovic, "Vera Pavldoljska" by Matija Bećković, "A letter to Haralamije" by Dositej Obradović, "The Beginning of the Revolt against Dahijas" by Filip Višnjić and "Serbia" by Oskar Davico.
3. Eva za Sarojana (title of painting). Ras was married to Eva Ras (Serbian Actress, writer, and painter).
She was his muse and model for many of his paintings.
Ras died on 27 November 1982 in Belgrade.