Jaroslav Věšín

Jaroslav Věšín
Jan Vilímek, Public domain

(1860–1915) Czech painter (1860-1915)

Jaroslav Věšín (Bulgaria, 1860–1915) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Jaroslav Věšín belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.

Jaroslav Věšín was born in Vraný and died in Sofia. Jaroslav Věšín trained at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. Jaroslav Věšín worked in Munich. The students included Peter Morozov and Michail Krastew.

The works belong mainly to the genre military art. The catalogue has 20 works by Jaroslav Věšín with free images. The dated works span the years 1882–1914. Works by Jaroslav Věšín are held by Slovak National Gallery and Bulgariens nationella konstgalleri.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Sally von Kügelgen, François Guiguet, Giacomo Grosso, Bruno Liljefors, and Alfons Mucha.