Heves megyei aprónyomtatványok 19/H

women, those gallant thickets, those joyous green and red, those unmistakable Lipót Herman ...”

The impressionism-refreshed colouration helped the expression of the artist’s message thus making his paintings vivid and joyful.

Lipót Herman was not only an excellent painter and graphic artist, but also an outstanding caricaturist whose works are precious for the delicate wittiness and fine humour. His writings about contemporaries, art and artists were published in the Pesti Napló for over a decade.

In his book titled “Művészasztal” (Artist table) he remembers his contemporaries with anecdotes. He was a man left here from the Renaissance who reacted to the various problems of the surrounding and ever-changing world with the knowledge of a polyhistor and the sensitivity of an artist.

Sándor Pelle