Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Laszlo Dus – Hungarian/American (1941- )
Title: Repules XVI
Year: 1988
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 16 x 12 inches
Framed size: 24 x 20 inches
Signature: Signed lower right
Condition: Very good. Frame in fair/poor condition
This abstract oil on canvas painting is by the well-known Hungarian/ American artist Laszlo Dus (1941-). The painting is in very good condition. The frame is in fair/poor condition. The linen inner mat is stained and should be replaced. The very nice silver wooden frame has a chip on the right bar near the bottom. There is also a tiny chip in the lower left corner. Please see pictures. The painting is signed in the lower right. On the reverse is information about this painting and some biographical information about Dus.
Laszlo Dus (Born 1941) Laszlo Dus was considered a brilliant young artist behind the Iron Curtain before moving to the United States at the age of thirty-three, having already exhibited in France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Austria, Czechoslovakia and Holland. Dus' achievements and abilities have been recognized across the U.S., where his works have found a place in many major collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art (NY), The National Gallery of Fine Arts (Washington, D.C.), the Chicago Art Institute and the Detroit Institute of Arts.
1941 Born in Zalaegerszeg on July 15th
1956-60 Attended the Fine Art High School, Budapest
1962-67 Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, pupil of Aurel Bernath, Budapest
1967 Director of the Town Art Program at the Town Council, Zalaegerszeg
1968 Founder of the Egervár Artists’ Colony
1971 Study trip to the USA
1974 Emigration to the USA
1976 Artist–in–Residence at Clarion State College
1977-92 Association with Park West Galleries, Detroit
1992 Organization of the Kunst Atelier International, Cleveland
1993-99 Association with AL Galerie, Stuttgart
1999 Settled in Los Angeles as well as in Budapest, Százados út Artist Colony
Collections (selected)
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago (USA)
Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit (USA)
Flint Institute of Arts, Flint (USA)
Library of Congress, Washington D. C.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
NASA Space...
Category
1980s Abstract Christine Frisbee Art