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Joseph Tomanek (16 April 1889 – 31 December 1974) was a Czech-American artist who practiced in Chicago. He was influenced by Bouguereau.

Early life

Joseph Tomanek was born on 16 April 1889 in Strážnice, Austria-Hungary (modern-day Czech Republic).

Career

He trained at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and studied under A.H. Krehbiel, A. Sterba, and K.A. Buehr.^[1] He arrived in Chicago in 1910.^[2]^[3] He modelled himself on Bouguereau and was associated with the Bohemian Arts Club of Chicago.^[4]

In 1933 he painted a copy of Luke Fildes' 1891 The Doctor which has sometimes been confused with the original.^[5]^[6]

Death

Tomanek died on 31 December 1974 in Berwyn, Illinois.

References

^ "Joseph Tomanek papers, 1918-1960". www.aaa.si.edu.
^ "Joseph Tomanek Talented Czech Artist in Chicago". flps.newberry.org. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2017-12-04.
^ Rechcigl Jr., Miloslav. (2016). Encyclopedia of Bohemian and Czech-American Biography. Bloomington: AuthorHouse. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-5246-2069-1.
^ "Chicago Art History,Chicago Artists,Illinois Historical Art Project". Chicago Art History,Chicago Artists,Illinois Historical Art Project.
^ The Doctor. U.S. National Library of Medicine, Digital Collections. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
^ ""The Doctor."". JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 101 (9): 719. 26 August 1933. doi:10.1001/jama.1933.02740340071016. S2CID 186880186.

External links

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[1] "Joseph Tomanek papers, 1918-1960". www.aaa.si.edu.

[2] "Joseph Tomanek Talented Czech Artist in Chicago". flps.newberry.org. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2017-12-04.

[Rechcigl-3] Rechcigl Jr., Miloslav. (2016). Encyclopedia of Bohemian and Czech-American Biography. Bloomington: AuthorHouse. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-5246-2069-1.

[4] "Chicago Art History,Chicago Artists,Illinois Historical Art Project". Chicago Art History,Chicago Artists,Illinois Historical Art Project.

[nlm-5] The Doctor. U.S. National Library of Medicine, Digital Collections. Retrieved 4 December 2017.

[6] ""The Doctor."". JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 101 (9): 719. 26 August 1933. doi:10.1001/jama.1933.02740340071016. S2CID 186880186.

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+'''Joseph Tomanek''' (16 April 1889 – 31 December 1974) was a Czech-American artist who practiced in Chicago. He was influenced by [[William-Adolphe_Bouguereau|Bouguereau]].
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-'''Joseph Tomanek''' (16 April 1889 - 31 December 1974) was a Czech-American artist who practiced in Chicago. He was influenced by Bouguereau.
 ==Early life==
-Joseph Tomanek was born on 16 April 1889 in [[Straznice]], Czechoslovakia.
+Joseph Tomanek was born on 16 April 1889 in [[Strážnice]], [[Austria-Hungary]] (modern-day [[Czech Republic]]).
 ==Career==
+He trained at the [[Art Institute of Chicago]] and the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and studied under A.H. Krehbiel, A. Sterba, and K.A. Buehr.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/joseph-tomanek-papers-8548|title=Joseph Tomanek papers, 1918-1960|website=www.aaa.si.edu}}</ref> He arrived in Chicago in 1910.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://flps.newberry.org/article/5418478_3_1061|title=Joseph Tomanek Talented Czech Artist in Chicago|website=flps.newberry.org|access-date=2017-12-04|archive-date=2017-12-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171204222949/http://flps.newberry.org/article/5418478_3_1061|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Rechcigl">{{cite book|author=Rechcigl Jr., Miloslav.|title=Encyclopedia of Bohemian and Czech-American Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cIKQDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT132|year=2016|publisher=AuthorHouse|location=Bloomington|isbn=978-1-5246-2069-1|page=132}}</ref> He modelled himself on Bouguereau and was associated with the Bohemian Arts Club of Chicago.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.illinoisart.org/no-28-joseph-tomanek|title=Chicago Art History,Chicago Artists,Illinois Historical Art Project|website=Chicago Art History,Chicago Artists,Illinois Historical Art Project}}</ref>
-He modelled himself on Bouguereau and was associated with the Bohemian Arts Club of Chicago.<ref>http://www.illinoisart.org/no-28-joseph-tomanek</ref>
+[[File:The Doctor - Joseph Tomanek, after Luke Fildes.jpg|thumb|''The Doctor'', 1933, after [[Luke Fildes]]]]
+In 1933 he painted a copy of [[Luke Fildes]]' 1891 ''[[The Doctor (painting)|The Doctor]]'' which has sometimes been confused with the original.<ref name=nlm>[https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/catalog/nlm:nlmuid-101394138-img The Doctor.] U.S. National Library of Medicine, Digital Collections. Retrieved 4 December 2017.</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/244740|title="The Doctor."|date=26 August 1933|journal=JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association|volume=101|issue=9|page=719 |doi=10.1001/jama.1933.02740340071016|s2cid=186880186 }}</ref>
 ==Death==
-Tomanek died on 31 December 1974 in [[Berwyn, Illinois|Berwyn]], Illinois.
+Tomanek died on 31 December 1974 in [[Berwyn, Illinois]].
 == References ==
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