ROZGONYI, László
(1894, Budapest - 1948, Budapest)



Painter. He worked as an assistant teacher to István Réti at the Academy of Fine Arts. He was awarded the Nemes Marcell Scholarship of the Szinyei Society in 1926, and developed his skills further in Paris, then pursued further studies living on the stipend of the Collegium Hungaricum of Rome. Following his return to Hungary he worked in Szentendre, he was a founding member of the Society of Szentendre Painter, a group organised in 1928. From 1943 he taught drawing at the Technical University. Initially, he was a representative of the so-called school of Rome, but in the 1940s he began to paint landscapes and still-lifes in the constructive style. His commemorative exhibitions were held in the Hungarian National Gallery in 1963, and in the Ferenczy Károly Museum in 1964.


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