Károly Ferenczy

Károly Ferenczy
Károly Ferenczy, Public domain

(1862–1917) Hungarian painter (1862-1917)

Károly Ferenczy (Hungary, 1862–1917) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Károly Ferenczy belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.

Károly Ferenczy was born in Vienna and died in Budapest. Károly Ferenczy trained at University of Vienna, K.u.k. Officierstöchter-Erziehungs-Institut Ödenburg, and Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli. The students included István Szőnyi.

The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 21 works by Károly Ferenczy with free images. The dated works span the years 1889–1916. Works by Károly Ferenczy are held by Ungerns nationalgalleri, JPM Modern Hungarian Gallery, Pécs, and Budapest History Museum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl, József Rippl-Rónai, Eugène Jansson, Gustav Klimt, and Wilhelm Degode.