Kája Saudek - Vysehrad Cemetery (Prague, Czechia)
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Only simple small white tablet designed as one frame of comics book, it is gravestone of famous Czech comics illustrator and graphic artist Kája Saudek, which can be found in the Czech national burial ground - Vyšehrad cemetery in Prague.
Waymark Code: WM12B0A
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 04/17/2020
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Only simple small white tablet designed as one frame of comics book, it is gravestone of famous Czech comics illustrator and graphic artist Kája Saudek, which can be found in the Czech national burial ground - Vyšehrad cemetery in Prague (Slavínský hrbitov pri kostele sv. Petra a Pavla na Vyšehrade).


Example of Kaja Saudek' illustration with for him typical erotic accent.

Kája Saudek gravestone depicts (in the form and design of BW comics book frame) artists hands illustrating a typical person of his comics - sexy heroine. Grave can be found in Department 12 of the Vyšehrad cemetery under number 19.

Kája Saudek (born Karel Saudek, May 13, 1935 – June 26, 2015) was a Czech comics illustrator and graphic artist. Called the "King of Czech comic books", from the late 1960s he was considered one of the top artists of Czech comics. He was highly influential as part of popular culture prior to 1989. He was the twin brother of Jan Saudek, internationally known as a photographer and painter. He did artwork for comic books, movie posters, and other media, and he contributed to the design of the Czech films Who Wants to Kill Jessie? and Four Murders Are Enough, Darling, among others.

Source: excerpted from Wikipedia

Is Gravestone Showing Occupation or Hobby?: Occupation

What is depicted occupation or hobby?: comics illustrator and graphic artist

Date of birth: 05/13/1935

Date of death: 06/26/2015

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