MARTIN BENKA was born 130 years ago

Martin Benka (21 September 1888, Kostolište – 28 June 1971, Malacky) was a Slovak painter and illustrator. He is regarded as the founder of Modernist 20th century Slovak painting. He was given the title National Artist. He is buried in the National Cemetery in Martin. (…) Wikipedia

Martin Benka (* 21. september 1888, Kostolište – † 28. jún 1971, Malacky) bol slovenský maliar, grafik, ilustrátor, výtvarný pedagóg a esperantista. Pseudonym: Marko Betýn; Janko Synevin. (…) Wikipedia