Barki Gergely et al.: Czóbel. A French Hungarian painter - ArtMill publications 5. (Szentendre, 2014)

Gergely Barki: Czóbel from Paris to Paris 1903-1925

GERGELY BÁRKI

CZÓBEL

FROM PARIS TO PARIS

1903-1925

29. BÉLA CZÓBEL: SITTING MAN

(Julian Academy’s award-winning drawing), 1904. Paris, Académie Julian

Czóbel’s lifework was interwoven with Paris, even if he did not set foot in the French capital for many years. Although he never obtained French citizenship, somehow, among artists, the title stuck. He was “the most French Hungarian”.

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CZÓBEL, A FRENCH HUNGARIAN PAINTER