Endre Rozsda
Hungarian-French painter and illustrator
Born
November 18th, 1913
111 years ago
Died
1999
26 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Hungary
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Born in Hungary, became a prominent painter and illustrator while based in France. His work was characterized by a blend of surrealism and abstract forms. Rozsda's pieces reflected personal experiences and broader cultural themes. The artist participated in various exhibitions throughout his career, contributing to the European art scene and gaining recognition for his unique visual language. His works can be found in several notable collections, showcasing his role in 20th-century art.
Exhibited at the Venice Biennale
Created illustrations for literary works
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