Lajos Csordák

Hungarian artist
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IntroHungarian artist
PlacesHungary
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth2 February 1864
Death28 June 1937 (aged 73 years)
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Biography

Lajos Csordák or Ľudovít Čordák (February 2, 1864 in Košice – June 28, 1937 in Kosice) was a Hungarian and Slovak painter.
Csordák started to study painting around 1880. In 1883, his whole family moved to Munich. From 1889 to 1895 he studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, under the guidance of Julius Mařák, and became a member of the artistic group Mánes Union of Fine Arts. After 1908, he lived permanently in Košice.
In painting he specialised on landscapes using dry materials pastels. He was influenced by impressionism in his works.

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