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 Jeno Barcsay

 

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(b Katona [now Ketina, Romania], 14 Jan 1900; d Budapest, 2 April 1988).

Hungarian painter, graphic artist, mosaic designer and teacher. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, from 1919 to 1924. Towards the end of the 1920s he spent some time in Paris and Italy on a scholarship. He joined the SZENTENDRE COLONY in 1929, and he became the most influential practitioner of Hungarian Constructivism. He exhibited widely from 1924 onwards and won many awards.
 

Woman Thinking
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