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Petar Grgec (January 17th 1933 - August 2nd 2006) was a Croatian Naïve Artist, born in Kloštar Podravski in the region of Podravina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia which is in present day Croatia. He graduated from the Civil Engineering Polytechnic in Pula in 1952. In 1953 he first exhibited his works at the Engineers Corps Art Section Show in Karlovac where he came on his military service and stayed. Since 1958 he had been an active painter producing oils on glass, canvas, watercolours and drawings. He had had over 30 solo exhibitions and taken part in over 300 group shows in Croatia and abroad. He was a member and co-founder of the association of Croatian Naïve Artists and a member of the Roman Academy I 500. His works are in the Henri Roussaeu Museum in Laval, Museum of Contemporary Religious Art in The Vatican, Metropoloitan Museum in Manila, Art Museum in Sao Paulo, Croatian Museum of Naive Art in Zagreb and elsewhere around the world. He lived and worked in Karlovac.

Sources== and ==Further Reading

The Miracle Of Croatian Naïve Art by Ratko Vince, Josip Depolo, Ivan Rogič Nehajev (Zagreb 1996)

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-'''Petar Grgec''' ([[January 17th 1933]] - [[August 2nd 2006]]) was born in Kloštar Podravski in the region Podravina, kingdom of Yugoslavia which is in present day Croatia. He graduated from the civil engineering polytechnic in Pula in 1952. In 1953 he first exhibited his works at the Engineers Corps art section show in karlovac where he came on his military service and stayed. Since 1958 he had been an active painter producing oils on glass, canvas, watercolours and drawings. he had had over 30 solo exhibitions and taken part in over 300 group shows in croatia and abroad. He was a member and co-founderof the association of croatian naive artists and a member of the Roman Academy I 500. He works are in the Henri roussaeu museum in Laval, Museum of Contemporary religious art in the Vatican, metropoloitan museum in manila, Art Museum in sao paulo, Croatian Museum of Naive Art in Zagreb and elsewhere around the world. He lived and worked in karlovac.
+'''Petar Grgec''' ([[January 17th 1933]] - [[August 2nd 2006]]) was a [[Croatian]] [[Naïve Art]]ist, born in [[Kloštar Podravski]] in the region of [[Podravina]], [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]] which is in present day [[Croatia]]. He graduated from the Civil Engineering Polytechnic in [[Pula]] in 1952. In 1953 he first exhibited his works at the Engineers Corps Art Section Show in [[Karlovac]] where he came on his military service and stayed. Since 1958 he had been an active painter producing oils on glass, canvas, watercolours and drawings. He had had over 30 solo exhibitions and taken part in over 300 group shows in [[Croatia]] and abroad. He was a member and co-founder of the association of Croatian Naïve Artists and a member of the Roman Academy I 500. His works are in the [[Henri Roussaeu Museum]] in [[Laval]], Museum of Contemporary Religious Art in [[The Vatican]], Metropoloitan Museum in [[Manila]], Art Museum in [[Sao Paulo]], Croatian Museum of Naive Art in [[Zagreb]] and elsewhere around the world. He lived and worked in [[Karlovac]].
+==Sources== and ==Further Reading==
+*'''The Miracle Of Croatian Naïve Art''' by Ratko Vince, Josip Depolo, Ivan Rogič Nehajev (Zagreb 1996)