IVAN MEŠTROVIĆ

Ivan Mestrovic is the most famous Croatian sculptor and one of the world's greatest contemporary artists.

Ivan Mestrovic is the most famous Croatian sculptor and one of the world's greatest contemporary artists. He was born on 15 August 1883. in Vrpolje near Županja in Slavonia but he spent childhood in Dalmatia. After the Second World War he settled in the United States working for an international audience, but he also sent his work in to former Yugoslavia.