Description

Across the River by Andrej Kováčik printed on a T-Shirt

About the T-Shirt

The Unisex Staple T-Shirt feels soft and light with just the right amount of stretch. It’s comfortable and flattering for all. We can’t compliment this shirt enough–it’s one of our crowd favorites, and it’s sure to be your next favorite too! 

• Solid colors are 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton
• Ash color is 99% combed and ring-spun cotton, 1% polyester
• Heather colors are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester
• Athletic and Black Heather are 90% combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
• Heather Prism colors are 99% combed and ring-spun cotton, 1% polyester
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz./yd.² (142 g/m²)
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• 30 singles
• Side-seamed construction
• Tear-away label
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Blank product sourced from Nicaragua, Mexico, Honduras, or the US

Andrej Kováčik (1889-1953)

Andrej Kováčik was a Slovak painter, sculptor, graphic artist and illustrator. In 1908-14 he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest under P. Szinyei-Merse. During World War I 1914-18 he worked as a painter in the Austro-Hungarian army. In 1919-27, artist and illustrator of the Book Printing Participation Society in Martin; 1920 co-founder of the Society of Slovak Artists in Martin.

He also worked extensively in the field of applied graphics (political and exhibition posters, mercantile prints, book covers); he is considered one of the founders of Slovak applied graphics. He illustrated reading books, schoolbooks (Fonomimický šlabikár a první čítanka, 1934), calendars and historical literature (1933-37 edition of Great Books published by L. Mazáč). His satirical drawings and cartoons were popular, which he contributed to the newspapers and magazines Kocúr (1929-45), Koza (1923-25), Jež (1922-26) and Osa (1932-33).