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Karoly Kernstock BIOGRAPHY
1873 Budapest, Hungary - 1940 Budapest, Hungary. Known for: Expressionist, post impression large scale decorative easel and mural painting.
A painter, Karoly Kernstok took up his studies at the School of Design. He was a pupil of Simon Hollósy in Munich from 1892 and at the Julian Academy* in Paris in 1893-95. In 1896 He returned to... Read full biography
A painter, Karoly Kernstok took up his studies at the School of Design. He was a pupil of Simon Hollósy in Munich from 1892 and at the Julian Academy* in Paris in 1893-95. In 1896 He returned to Hungary and became a pupil of Benczur's school for three years. His early genre-pictures (Agitator,... Read full biography
A painter, Karoly Kernstok took up his studies at the School of Design. He was a pupil of Simon Hollósy in Munich from 1892 and at the Julian Academy* in Paris in 1893-95. In 1896 He returned to Hungary and became a pupil of Benczur's school for three years. His early genre-pictures (Agitator, 1897, Haulers, 1987) were products of Hungarian critical realism. Under the influence of the Nagybánya painters, he was in search of plein air* applications of realism (Plum Pickers, 1901). After his... Read full biography
A painter, Karoly Kernstok took up his studies at the School of Design. He was a pupil of Simon Hollósy in Munich from 1892 and at the Julian Academy* in Paris in 1893-95. In 1896 He returned to Hungary and became a pupil of Benczur's school for three years. His early genre-pictures (Agitator, 1897, Haulers, 1987) were products of Hungarian critical realism. Under the influence of the Nagybánya painters, he was in search of plein air* applications of realism (Plum Pickers, 1901). After his studies in Paris in 1906, his style changed and he started to paint large scale decorative compositions and stylized post-impressionist* pictures emphasizing forms and lines (Riders along Water, 1910). He painted decorative glass windows for the... Read full biography
A painter, Karoly Kernstok took up his studies at the School of Design. He was a pupil of Simon Hollósy in Munich from 1892 and at the Julian Academy* in Paris in 1893-95. In 1896 He returned to Hungary and became a pupil of Benczur's school for three years. His early genre-pictures (Agitator, 1897, Haulers, 1987) were products of Hungarian critical realism. Under the influence of the Nagybánya painters, he was in search of plein air* applications of realism (Plum Pickers, 1901). After his studies in Paris in 1906, his style changed and he started to paint large scale decorative compositions and stylized post-impressionist* pictures emphasizing forms and lines (Riders along Water, 1910). He painted decorative glass windows for the Schiffer-villa in 1911, and for the County Hall in Debrecen in 1912 when he finished Hunters, a fresco... Read full biography
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A painter, Karoly Kernstok took up his studies at the School of Design. He was a pupil of Simon Hollósy in Munich from 1892 and at the Julian Academy* in Paris in 1893-95. In 1896 He returned to Hungary and became a pupil of Benczur's school for three years.
His early genre-pictures (Agitator, 1897, Haulers, 1987) were products of Hungarian critical realism. Under the influence of the Nagybánya painters, he was in search of plein air* applications of realism (Plum Pickers, 1901).
After his studies in Paris in 1906, his style changed and he started to paint large scale decorative compositions and stylized post-impressionist* pictures emphasizing forms and lines (Riders along Water, 1910). He ...But wait, there's more...
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