Hungarian sculptors Hungarian sculptors Hungarian sculptor; born at Baja May 12, 1872. At the age of twelve he went to Budapest and studied decorative art, but he soon left that city for Vienna, where he was educated for four years in the Allgemeine Bildhauerschule, winning the Füger gold medal with his "St. Boniface Striking Down the Banner of Wotan." He next entered Professor Zumbusch's school, where he studied for three years, gaining the school's first prize with his "Two Drinkers," which later won a medal of the second class at the World's Fair in Antwerp. Telcs attracted particular attention in 1900 by being awarded, for his monument in honor of Empress Elizabeth of Austria, first prize among many competitors. He is now (1905) at work on a statue of the poet Vörösmarty to be erected in Budapest, and another of Kossuth in Kecskemét, having been awarded both these commissions as a result of competition. ...more on Wikipedia about "Eduard Telcs"
Ferenc Martyn ( 1899- 1986) was an artist and sculptor, Hungarian-born descendant of the Martyn Tribe of Co. Galway, descended from the same branch of the Tribe as Edward Martyn of Tullira (1859-1923). Ferenc's great-grandfather and brothers had settled in the Austro-Hungarian Empire by 1804 where they were employed as soldiers. Ferenc himself fought on the Italian front during World War One, but subsequently made his home in Paris. He returned to Hungary in 1940 where he died in 1986. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ferenc Martyn"
Jakob Guttmann ( 1811, Arad - April 28, 1860, Vienna) was the Hungarian Jewish sculptor. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jakob Guttmann (sculptor)"
This is an incomplete list of Hungarian sculptors. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of Hungarian sculptors"
Lujo Bezeredi was a Croatian- Hungarian sculptor and painter. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lujo Bezeredi"
Zoltán Kemény ( 21 March 1907, Banica, Austro-Hungarian Empire - 14 June 1965, Zurich, Switzerland) was a sculptor. He was the only Hungarian to win a prize at the Venice Biennale. ...more on Wikipedia about "Zoltán Kemény"
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