Studio: international art (48.1910)

Studio- Talk

count gottfried bismarck by arthur halmi count albrecht bismarck by arthur halm i

quality of his work and his undoubted talent Auenheimer, Madame Leone Lanczy, Miss Defries,

gained him the position of illustrator for "Jugend " and Miss Geraldine Farrer, of New York, prima

and other illustrated journals. But neither genre donna of the Paris Opera House, should be

painting nor illustration gave him complete satis- especially named as characteristic. Perhaps,

faction, his natural inclination being towards however, his portraits of children are the most
portrait painting, to which
he determined to devote

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ful in this and gained • , ... ' i '

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Vienna and Budapest, -.....______

finally carrying off the

Munkacsy prize of six ■ Wpmmmm

thousand francs.

As a portraitist Halmi's
field of work has been
chiefly in Germany,
though he has of course
from time to time visited
his native city, where he
has been much sought
after. He has been re-
markably successful with
his portraits of women
and children. Among the

former those of Frau executed by h. petter, brunn

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day nursery designed by architect emil pirchan