Hans Kalmár
Born in 1888.
Died in 1959.
Hans Kalmár was an artist whose career extended from painting to printmaking. He settled in Switzerland in 1927 after working as a war painter between 1916 and 1919. He subsequently devoted himself to portraiture.
Kalmár also distinguished himself as an illustrator for works of popular science and newspapers, as well as through his creation of posters. His work extended into the fields of film and theatre, where he served as a designer and director. The details of his career remain partly unclear, leaving room for interpretation of his artistic impact.