Background
Her mother remarried when his father died when he was 10 years old.
Her mother remarried when his father died when he was 10 years old.
The painter used to quote his father"s last words: “ Learn by yourself, draw and write with a stone in your hand”, During World War I, he was harmed and lost one eye when he was 15 years old. He started writing poems when he was 22 and painting in 1932, but he did not dedicate himself to painture exclusively until his retirement in 1962. He started with paintings of his birth region in a realistic style, and he changed later for naive art
He made exhibitions in several cities:Belgrade, Zagreb, Munich, Aranđelovac, Paris, Cologne, Jagodina.
Quotations: “ Learn by yourself, draw and write with a stone in your hand”.