Saturday, January 27, 2024

19C Women by Hungarian Csontváry Kosztka,Tivadar (1853–1919)

Csontváry Kosztka, Tivadar (Hungarian artist, 1853-1919) Woman by Window 1890

Although Csontváry lived until he was 60, His creative period was very short, from about 1890 to 1909, Consisting of about 100 paintings Which are Generally seen to be the first modern art in Hungary. Because of His unstable mental health, he only started to study painting formally at age 41, first in Munich under Hollósy Simon, then in Karlsruhe under Kallmorgen. During the early 1890s, His paintings of landscapes, animals, & amp; women were fairly traditional.

Csontváry Kosztka, Tivadar (Hungarian artist, 1853-1919) Woman Peeling Apple c 1894