Bertalan Székely

Bertalan Székely
Bertalan Székely, Public domain

(1835–1910) Hungarian artist (1835–1910)

Bertalan Székely (Hungary, 1835–1910) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Bertalan Székely belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art.

Bertalan Székely was born in Cluj-Napoca and died in Cinkota. Bertalan Székely worked in Mátyásföld and Pest. The students included Simon Hollósy, Octavian Smigelschi, Gyula Tichy, and János Böhm.

The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 28 works by Bertalan Székely with free images. The dated works span the years 1857–1887. Works by Bertalan Székely are held by Hungarian National Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Ungerns nationalgalleri, and József Attila Museum, Makó.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Alphonse Monchablon, Michele Gordigiani, William MacTaggart (Sir) (1835-1910), Albijn van den Abeele, and William Frederick Yeames.