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Lady in Red by Alexander Keszthelyi

$ 396

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Subject: Women
  • Originality: Original
  • Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Height (Inches): 24
  • Painting Surface: Canvas
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Color: Red
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Region of Origin: US
  • Date of Creation: 1900-1949
  • Medium: Oil
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Width (Inches): 18
  • Features: Framed
  • Artist: Alexander Keszthelyi

    Description

    Lady in Red
    By
    Alexander Keszthelyi
    Portrait painter, etcher. Born on March 23, 1874 in Sambor, Poland. Keszthelyi was a pupil of Herterich in Munich and Läffler at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna.
    He lived in Pittsburgh, PA and taught at the Carnegie Institute (1907-10) followed by three years in Canada before moving to Los Angeles. He died on May 25, 1953 in San Bernardino, CA.
    Birth place:
    Sambor, Poland
    Death place:
    San Bernardino, CA
    Profession:
    Painter, etcher, teacher
    Studied:
    Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna with Franz Leffler (1831-98);
    Academy of Fine Arts in Munich with Johann Caspar Herterich (1843-1905)
    Exhibited:
    San Diego Fine Art Association
    Blanchard Hall, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
    Los Angeles Museum of Art
    Coronado, CA
    Glendale, CA
    Budapest, 1903 (Harkaniu Prize)
    Vienna, 1903 (Rothschild Prize)
    Winnipeg, Canada, 1909 (gold medal).
    Member:
    Los Angeles Art Association
    California Art Association.
    Work:
    Carnegie Institute
    State Capitol, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;
    Superior Court, Los Angeles, CA;
    Paramount Pictures, Republic Productions, Hollywood, CA;
    County of Mara mares, Hungary.
    Comments:
    Contributed portraits of prominent persons to newspapers.
    The painting appears to be from the 1940’s.
    It could be some prominent person in Los Angeles, Hollywood actress, etc.
    I do not recognize her.
    Painting:
    24” high by 18” wide
    Frame: