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N° 1 Simon Hantaï Documented profile
Simon Hantaï (1922–2008), a Hungarian-born painter who became French, arrived in Paris in 1948. His early experiments combined collage, scraping, rubbing and paint runs. Following a…
CHF 140’000Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗France · Hungary Reference profile ↗ -
N° 2 François Gall Documented profile
His training began with Aurel Popp and continued in Rome, at the Accademia di San Luca in Umberto Coromaldi’s studio, before he entered the Collegium Hungaricum. His hometown organis…
CHF 55’000Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗France · Hungary Reference profile ↗Additional references (1)
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N° 3 László Mednyánszky Documented profile
László Mednyánszky, known as Ladislav in Slovak collections, was born in Beckov in 1852 and died in Vienna in 1919. He remained attached to the family estate at Strážky, where he spe…
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N° 4 Árpád Szenes Documented profile
French painter of Hungarian origin, Árpád Szenes develops his work from poetic intimacy towards contemplative landscapes in which figurative references become less pronounced. Pierre…
CHF 43’000Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗France · Hungary Reference profile ↗ -
N° 5 Attila Kovács Documented profile
Koordination p3-13-1975 is an acrylic painting on canvas mounted on wood, measuring 100 × 100 cm; the entry describes it as signed and dated, and as bearing the name Kovács on the re…
CHF 20’662Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗Germany · Hungary Reference profile ↗Additional references (1)
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N° 6 István Nyári Documented profile
István Nyári, born in Budapest in 1952, graduated in advertising graphics from the Hungarian College of Applied Arts in 1977. He began making fine art in 1978 while also designing re…
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N° 7 László Moholy-Nagy Documented profile
László Moholy-Nagy (1895–1946), born in Hungary, made experimentation a shared principle across painting, photography, film and design. Settling in Berlin in 1920, he embraced Constr…
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N° 8 Hugo Scheiber Documented profile
Born in Budapest in 1873, Hugó Scheiber returned to the city with his family at the age of fifteen. He worked during the day and attended evening painting classes, completing his tra…
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N° 9 Adolf Fényes Documented profile
Born in Kecskemét in 1867 and deceased in Budapest in 1945, Adolf Fényes trained in Budapest, Weimar and Paris. Associated with the artists’ colony at Szolnok, he developed a paintin…
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N° 10 Alfréd Réth Documented profile
Alfréd Réth (1884–1966) developed a career that moved from learning to paint towards exploring materials. In 1903 he joined the Nagybánya artists' colony and worked under Károly Fere…
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N° 11 ヴァサリ・ヤーノシュ Documented profile
János Vaszary (1867–1939), born in Kaposvár and deceased in Budapest, was a Hungarian painter trained in Budapest, Munich and Paris. His early work moved between Naturalism, Symbolis…
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N° 12 Elmyr de Hory Documented profile
Elmyr de Hory’s career is marked by a practice of copying that, after the war in Paris, became an activity in forgery: having come to try to make a living as an artist, he discovered…
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N° 13 József Molnár Documented profile
József Molnár (1821–1899) was a Hungarian painter whose studies took him to Venice, Rome and Munich. He subsequently settled in Stuttgart, where he painted portraits, before returnin…
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N° 14 Béla Kádár Documented profile
After six years of schooling, Béla Kádár becomes an apprentice iron turner. He begins painting murals in Budapest. In 1910, he visits Paris and Berlin; by 1918 at the latest, he has…
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N° 15 Tamás Konok Documented profile
The Hungarian painter and sculptor Tamás Konok (1930–2020) developed an abstract body of work in which geometric motifs, the study of line and space and, later, systems of signs are…
CHF 4’500Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗Hungary Reference profile ↗Additional references (1)
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N° 16 Hermann Kern Documented profile
Hermann Kern (1838–1912) was born in Liptóújvár, now Liptovský Hrádok in Slovakia, and died in Maria Enzersdorf near Vienna. A physician’s son, he took drawing lessons in Levoča and…
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N° 17 Mihály Munkácsy Documented profile
Mihály Munkácsy moved from scenes of the everyday lives of peasants and people living in poverty to large-scale biblical and decorative compositions, whose scale marks several stages…
CHF 3’300Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗Hungary Reference profile ↗Additional references (1)
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N° 18 Margit Anna Documented profile
Margit Anna was born in Borota in 1913 and died in Budapest in 1991. She developed a painting practice in which self-portraits coexist with masks and grotesque figures. Arriving in B…
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N° 19 Lajos Markos Documented profile
Trained in Budapest, Lajos Markos initially worked in Italy, developing a practice as a portrait painter. His move to New York with his wife in 1952 opened an American career combini…
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N° 20 Alexandre Hollan Documented profile
Born in Budapest in 1933, Alexandre Hollan left Hungary in 1956 and settled in Paris, where he studied at the École des beaux-arts with Roger Chapelain-Midy. His work centres on tree…
CHF 2’200Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗France · Hungary Reference profile ↗Additional references (4)
www.galerielaforestdivonne.com ↗fr.wikipedia.org ↗www.museejoliette.org ↗www.lejournaldesarts.fr ↗ -
N° 21 Joseph Csaky Documented profile
Joseph Csaky was a sculptor based in Paris from 1908. After brief studies in decorative arts in Budapest, he learned modelling and carving in manufacturing workshops. In Paris he set…
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N° 22 Henri Nouveau Documented profile
Henri Nouveau, born Henrik Neugeboren in Brașov in 1901 and deceased in Paris in 1959, pursued parallel careers as a composer and painter. After studying music in Berlin, he worked w…
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N° 23 Pál Fried Documented profile
Born in Budapest in 1893, Pál (Pal) Fried (1893–1976) is identified as a Hungarian and later American artist. His training began at the Hungarian Academy of Arts, where he studied un…
CHF 1’400Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗Hungary · United States Reference profile ↗Additional references (1)
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N° 24 István Boldizsár Documented profile
István Boldizsár (1897–1984), born in Orosháza, belonged to the tradition of the Nagybánya artists’ colony. As a Budapest student, he encountered this milieu in the late 1910s before…
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N° 25 Marcel Vértes Documented profile
Marcel Vertès moved drawing between painting, fashion and performance. A scarf design in the Metropolitan Museum, executed in watercolour and black chalk on cardboard, records this p…
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N° 26 Lajos Kolozsváry Documented profile
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 stu…
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N° 27 Aurel Richter Documented profile
Hungarian painter Aurel Richter (1870–1957), born in Budapest, also worked as an illustrator and designer. Mark Mitchell’s account records his training with Karl Lotz and his contact…
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N° 28 Aurel Naray Documented profile
Aurel Naray, a Hungarian artist born in Budapest in 1883 and who died in 1948, is known here through works whose titles evoke maternal and religious figures. Maria mit zwei Engeln is…
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N° 29 Joseph Raumann Documented profile
Joseph Raumann (1908–1999), a painter of Hungarian origin, was self-taught before developing his activity in France. His career included exhibitions at Goupil in Paris and a lasting…
CHF 580Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗Hungary Reference profile ↗Additional references (4)
fr.wikipedia.org ↗ysebaert-louisseize-arts.com ↗www.musee-agen.fr ↗ysebaert-louisseize-arts.com ↗ -
N° 30 László Neogrády Documented profile
The Hungarian painter László Neogrády (1896–1962), born and died in Budapest, is associated with snow-covered forests and winter scenes of the Tatras. INVESTinART describes these com…
CHF 300Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗Hungary Reference profile ↗Additional references (1)
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N° 31 Zlatko Prica Documented profile
Zlatko Prica (1916–2003), a Croatian painter and printmaker born in Pécs, graduated from the Zagreb Academy of Fine Arts in 1940. His journey to India in 1952 preceded the Samobor cy…
CHF 220Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗Croatia · Hungary Reference profile ↗ -
N° 32 Lajos Kassák Documented profile
Self-taught, Lajos Kassák turned to avant-garde movements and identified himself as a proletarian artist, a position he upheld throughout his life. In 1909, while working as a labour…
CHF 190Highest documented result in CHFReference profile ↗Hungary Reference profile ↗
Countries reflect citizenships recorded in the source and may be incomplete. Reference profiles open the indicated source and do not imply that works are available at the gallery.
GND / Deutsche Nationalbibliothek / lobid · CC0 · RKDartists / RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History · ODC-BY 1.0 · 11.10.2026
ICCD / Ministero della Cultura — Catalogo Generale dei Beni Culturali · CC-BY 4.0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington / The Museum of Modern Art, New York / The Cleveland Museum of Art / The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) · Open Access · CC0 · 12.10.2026