Josef Mukařovský

Josef Mukařovský (6 April 1851, Mainz – 1 November 1921, Klatovy) was a Czech painter and illustrator.

He attended schools there and in Vienna, and graduated from a painting academy; possibly in either city.

After 1870, he contributed illustrations to various magazines, notably Světozor; publishing over 400 in the course of fourteen years.

His friends included the painters František Hlavatý (1860-1917) and Otto Peters [cs].

He also illustrated the novel, Der Sohn des Bärenjägers [de] (The Bear Hunter's Son), by Karl May.