1907, Banica, Romania – 1965, Zurich, Switzerland
Cut Across of Vision, 1962
Metal mounted on wood, 98 х 74 х 24 cm
Acquisition: Gift by the artist
Reference: 00260
1906, Pecs, Hungary – 1997, Paris, France
IOL, 1958
Oil on canvas, 130 х 89 cm
Acquisition: Gift
Reference: 00259
In December 1964 our Museum received Vazareli’s artwork, one of the first that arrived. This artwork has been chosen by Victor himself as an honor to the newly established Museum.
Biography
Victor Vasarely (9 April 1906 – 15 March 1997) was a Hungarian-French artist, who is widely accepted as a “grandfather” and leader of the Op art movement. His work titled Zebra, created in 1937, is considered by some to be one of the earliest examples of Op art.
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| Hungary/USA|
Born in Abda | 1946
We present artworks signed by Orsolya Drozdik included in the collection of MoCA:
Time, 1978, photography, offset print on paper, 29,6 х 41,8см | Symbols 1, 1977, photography, offset print on paper, 20/30, 50,9x42cm | Symbols 2, 1977, photography, offset print on paper, 20/30, 50,9×38,5 | Symbols 3, 1977, photography, offset print on paper, 20/30, 46,3×41,5cm | Look, 1978, photography, offset on paper, 29,6×41,8cm | Individual Mythology 1, 1978, photography, offset on paper, 58,9×41,4cm | Individual Mythology 2, 1978, b/w photograph, 58,9×41,4cm | Individual Mythology 3, 1978, b/w photograph, 58,9×41,4cm
| Hungary |
Born in Budapest in 1950.
We present artworks signed by Beata Szechy included in the collection of MoCA:
Family, 1981, offset, 14/25, 30 x 42cm | Hunters, 1981, offset, 25/25 30, x 42cm | Little Imerero, 1983, offset, 5/5, 42 х 30cm
1935, Budapest, Hungary
Balcony 1, 1964
Photographic engraving, etching on paper, 65 x 49,5 cm
Edition: a.p., inscription b.l. Artists proof; b.m. ‘Le Balcon’; b.r. Agatha Sorel 1964
Acquisition: Gift
Reference: 00870
Biography
Agathe Sorel is a London-based artist of Hungarian descent, specializing in painting, sculpture, printmaking and livres d’artiste. She is a Member of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, as well as a founding member of the Printmakers Council and was its Chairman in 1981-1983. She was one of the first artists who experimented with making objects and sculptures using print techniques.
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