Born : 1871Died : 1937Documented citizenships : Hungary
Lajos Kolozsváry, a Hungarian artist born in 1871 and deceased in 1937, is presented as a genre painter. The works recorded include group scenes centred on objects or subjects of study: in “Debate over a Map”, dated 1900–1915, men are gathered around a map, while another scene shows four men examining antiquities; one description also depicts four men studying a map.
Several descriptions concern Jewish and religious subjects. They mention, among others, “Two Rabbis”, “Jewish Old Men”, “Torah Study with Grandchildren”, “Talmudic Discussion” and “Portrait of a Rabbi”, as well as depictions of a rabbi reading and a rabbi holding a Torah. Musical subjects appear in an interior scene depicting Franz Schubert at the piano and in a portrait of Richard Wagner. Other descriptions record a portrait of a man with glasses, a man in a seventeenth-century costume, a “Connoisseur” and a pair of portraits of men in medieval costumes.
This profile brings together identity references for Lajos Kolozsváry and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.
Documented auction references
4auction references
3auction houses
2documented results with prices
Dobiaschofsky · Zofingen · Schuler
References include catalogue entries and available results; they do not all represent completed sales. Attributed works and special lots are excluded from the priced results.
SwissArtGallery documentary note based on the cited sources. Titles, media and qualifications are provided in the profile language; the original catalogue wording remains available in each record. Profile updated :
Born in Kristiania, now Oslo, Thore Heramb (1916–2014) was a Norwegian painter whose career combined an early presence in exhibitions with decorative commissions and a body of work d…
Born in 1971 in Clatterbridge, United Kingdom, and died in 2025 in London, Alastair Mackinven trained in art in Canada and London. He obtained a BA in Fine Arts from the Alberta Coll…
Painter, lithographer and illustrator, Georges-Charles Laporte developed a body of work in which seascape painting sits alongside a substantial body of illustration, notably for text…