Imre Greguss
Imre Greguss (born March 30, 1856 in Uhrovec , Austrian Empire ; died June 5, 1910 in Budapest , Austria-Hungary ) was a Hungarian painter.
Life
Greguss studied with Otto Seitz at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich from 1873 to 1875 and attended Józef Brandt's painting school . He had success with pictures that he exhibited at the Munich artists' cooperative. He returned to Hungary and was a war painter in the Bosnian War in 1878 . His painting of the flood in Szeged in 1879 was bought and given to the city by Archduchess Marie Valerie . In 1883 he stayed with Jules-Joseph Lefebvre at the Académie Julian and painted with Gustave Boulanger and Mihály von Munkácsy . After a stay in Venice he studied in Budapest with Gyula Benczúr .
Since he was striving for a secure income, he passed the drawing teacher diploma at the National Model Drawing School in Budapest in 1889/90. From 1891 he worked at various schools in Hungary, from 1893 to 1899 at the Hauptrealschule in Košice, then at the grammar school in the 8th district in Budapest.
literature
- Greguss, Imre . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 61, Saur, Munich a. a. 2009, ISBN 978-3-598-23028-8 , p. 388 f.
Web links
- Imre Greguss , with mke Magyar Képzőművészeti Egyetem, Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Greguss, Imre |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 30, 1856 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Uhrovec , Austrian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 5, 1910 |
| Place of death | Budapest , Austria-Hungary |