THE DRAUGHTSMAN’S CONTRACT THE UNUSUAL STORY OF THE ARTIST BRANISLAV BRANKOV (1929–2006)

Authors

  • Čedomir Janičić The Town Museum of Sombor Author

Keywords:

Branislav Brankov, Beaubourg, drawing, fear

Abstract

This work is a revised and abbreviated text from the catalog of the exhibition of the same name that lasted at the Municipal Museum of Sombor from November 23rd to December 23rd, 2018. The text was created as a subsequent reaction to the donation received by the Sombor Museum on August 14, 2017, which included 80 drawings, 30 pastels and one sculpture of the little-known Sombor artist Branislav Brankov (Sombor, 1929–2006). Flight research has established the presence of as many as 91 Brankov’s drawings in the Center Georges Pompidou in Paris, about which nobody, even the late artist, knew anything. This is an attempt to reconstruct Brankov’s life and work that led his work to be kept in one of the most prestigious museum houses in the world.

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Published

2025-11-12

How to Cite

THE DRAUGHTSMAN’S CONTRACT THE UNUSUAL STORY OF THE ARTIST BRANISLAV BRANKOV (1929–2006). (2025). THE JOURNAL OF MODERN ART HISTORY DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE, 15(1), 81-98. https://www.zsmu.org/index.php/zsmu/article/view/88