József Egry

Hungarian artist
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IntroHungarian artist
A.K.A.Jozsef Egry
A.K.A.Jozsef Egry
PlacesHungary
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth15 March 1883, Zalaújlak, Zala County, Hungary
Death19 June 1951Badacsonytomaj, Tapolca District, Veszprém County, Hungary (aged 68 years)
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Biography

József Egry (1883–1951) was a Hungarian painter, considered a significant representative of Hungarian modernism.

Life

Egry was a student of Janos Korcsek, Károly Ferenczy, and Pál Szinyei Merse He also studied in Munich and Vienna in 1904 and at the Académie Julian in Paris in 1905. He continued his studies in Brussels. Egry's works were Expressionist and Constructivist in nature. He was called as painter of Lake Balaton.

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