István Réti
Hungarian artist
Died when: 72 years 22 days (864 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
István Réti (26 December 1872 – 17 January 1945) was a Hungarian painter, professor, art historian and leading member, as well as a founder and theoretician, of the Nagybánya artists' colony, located in what was present-day Baia Mare, Romania.
In addition, he served as president of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts (1927-1931) and (1932-1935).The artists' colony and its school were considered very influential in Hungarian and Romanian art; in 1966 the Hungarian National Gallery had a major exhibition of their work: The Art of Nagybánya.
Centennial Exhibition in Celebration of the Artists' Colony in Nagybánya.
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