Noémi Ferenczy

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Noémi Ferenczy (born June 18, 1890 in Szentendre , Austria-Hungary ; died December 20, 1957 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian artist .

Relief Noémi Ferenczy in Szentendre
Károly Ferenczy: Noémi Ferenczy (1894)
Károly Ferenczy: Noémi Ferenczy, Valér Ferenczy, Béni Ferenczy (1911) [from right]

Life

Noémi Ferenczy was the daughter of the painter Károly Ferenczy and the painter Olga Fialka , younger sister of the painter Valér Ferenczy and the twin sister of the sculptor Béni Ferenczy . She grew up with her parents in the Nagybanya Artists' Colony . In 1913 she learned painting at the Manufacture nationale des Gobelins in Paris . Your first tapestries were still based on Art Nouveau . At the time of the Hungarian Soviet Republic she was the head of the weaving mill of the Budapest Artists' Society and was briefly arrested after the crackdown. She then had to emigrate . Between 1920 and 1932 she worked in Nagybanya, now Romanian, but also spent longer periods in Berlin and Vienna . In 1922 she became a member of the Society of Nagybanyas Artists and in 1924 of the KÚT Artists' Association (Képzőművészek Új Társasága). She was socially active, joined the Romanian Communist Party and was accepted into the Communist Party of Germany in 1929 . In 1922 and 1929 she exhibited in Berlin, in 1924 her carpet became gardeners at the III. International shown in Moscow . Bruno Paul wanted to bring her to Berlin as a teacher at the United State Schools for Free and Applied Arts , which she turned down.

From 1932 she lived and worked in Budapest, where she was a teacher at the College of Art and Design from 1950 to 1956 after the Second World War . In communist Hungary she received the Kossuth Prize in 1948 and the Érdemes Művésze Prize in 1952.

She was married to the communist journalist Sándor Kőrösi-Krizsán , who later worked for Radio Free Europe and died in 1970 while emigrating in Munich .

In 1951, the Károly Ferenczy Museum was established in Szentendre , which shows works by Noémi Ferenczy and her two siblings in addition to the works of her father and mother. In 1992 the “Ferenczy Noémi-díj” was awarded for the first time.

Writings / exhibitions (selection)

  • Noémi Ferenczy - retrospective: December 1978 - January 1979 . Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest 1978.
  • István Genthon: The Ferenczy Family. Exhibition in Buda Castle . Magyar Nemzeti Galéria, Budapest 1968.

literature

  • A. Kapócsy: Ferenczy, Noémi . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 38, Saur, Munich a. a. 2003, ISBN 3-598-22778-7 , p. 246 f.
  • Ferenczy, Noémi . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 2 : E-J . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1955, p. 91 .
  • Julia Jankovich: Noémi Ferenczy . In: Hubertus Gaßner : Interactions: Hungarian avant-garde in the Weimar Republic ; [Neue Galerie, Kassel, November 9, 1986 - January 1, 1987; Museum Bochum, January 10, 1987 - February 15, 1987]. Jonas-Verlag, Marburg 1986, pp. 141-146.
  • Júlia Jankovich, János Lengyel: Ferenczy Noémi . Corvina Kiadó, Budapest 1983.
  • Károly Tolnai : Noémi Ferenczy . In: Forum . Bratislava 1934, pp. 164-165.

Web links

Commons : Noémi Ferenczy  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ different place of birth Nagybanya with Julia Jankovich
  2. ↑ a b c d Julia Jankovich: Noémi Ferenczy , 1986.
  3. ↑ a b A. Kapócsy: Ferenczy, Noémi . In: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon , 2003, pp. 246–247.
  4. ↑ Ferenczy Noémi-díj , at artportal.hu
personal data
SURNAME Ferenczy, Noémi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Hungarian artist
DATE OF BIRTH June 18, 1890
PLACE OF BIRTH Szentendre , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH December 20, 1957
Place of death Budapest