Tibor Csernus - Artist Info

About Tibor Csernus

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Thibor Scernus
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    Tibor Csernus, born June 27, 1927 in Kondoros (Hungary) and died September 9, 2007 in Paris, is a Hungarian painter and illustrator.

    After studying at the Budapest School of Fine Arts, he exhibited regularly in the capital. He visited Paris in 1957 and 1958 before moving there in 1964. He exhibited at the Claude Bernard Gallery and FIAC in 1979 and 1990.

    He exhibited his paintings at numerous exhibitions, in a realistic style close by his work on the light of Caravaggio, Velasquez or Rembrandt.

    He also works as an illustrator of covers for the pocket folio collection of Gallimard editions, and for the Green Library. His visionary art predisposed him particularly to illustrate fantasy and science fiction.

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