Julius Jakoby - Artist Info

About Julius Jakoby

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Gyula Jakoby
  • Biography

    Painter. One of the most significant representatives of the art of the Highlands after World War II. He started his art training at Hradil’s private school in Kosice, then Podolini Volkmann in Budapest.

    He attended his institution, then he trained him in the private school of Jeno Kron in the museum in Kosice. From 1926 he visited the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest, as a student of István Réti.

    Important awards: 1934 Kosice City Award, 1963 Order of Excellence for Excellent Work, and from 1968 Merited Artist. Between 1938-44 the Kazinczy Society, from 1949 the

    He was a member of the Association of Artists of Czechoslovakia. He was on a short study trip to Austria. In 1928 he returned to Kosice, where he organized his ...

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