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Ferenczy Museum

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Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Ferenczy Museum
Phone:
+36 20 779 6657

Hours:
Sunday10am - 6pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday10am - 6pm
Wednesday10am - 6pm
Thursday10am - 6pm
Friday10am - 6pm
Saturday10am - 6pm


Károly Ferenczy was a Hungarian painter and leading member of the Nagybánya artists' colony.He was among several artists who went to Munich for study in the late nineteenth century, where he attended free classes by the Hungarian painter, Simon Hollósy. Upon his return to Hungary, Ferenczy helped found the artists colony in 1896, and became one of its major figures. Ferenczy is considered the father of Hungarian impressionism and post-impressionism and the founder of modern Hungarian painting.He has been collected by the Hungarian National Gallery, which holds 51 of his paintings, as well as other major and regional institutions, including the Ferenczy Károly Museum, founded in his birthplace of Szentendre, and private collectors. In 1966 the Hungarian National Gallery had a major exhibition of the colony's work: The Art of Nagybánya. Centennial Exhibition in Celebration of the Artists' Colony in Nagybánya. In November 2011, it opened a large retrospective of Ferenczy, featuring him for six months, to enable more viewers to appreciate the breadth of his work.
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