Antal Neogrady - Artist Info

About Antal Neogrady

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    Antal Neogrady Hungarian 1861-1942

    An artist of fine sentiment and imagination, Neogrady displayed a rare gift for investing his subjects with his own personal touch.

    Born in Galsa, Hungary, he passed through the Budapest Academy before continuing his art education in Munich. There, at the Academy of Art, he studied under Gabriel von Hackl, a genre painter, and Alex von Wagner, also a Hungarian, who painted historical genre and landscapes. Wagner, only twenty eight when he became a Professor, was able to instill in his pupil a directness of conception, a simpleness of subject that made his works easily understood.

    Neogrady eventually returned to Budapest as a painter and...

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