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Paul Szentkuthy (1920-2002)
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VIOLET SZENTKUTHY
2020 Don Mills Rd., Apt. 1017
North York, Ontario, Canada
M3A 3R6
Phone: 416-385-2259
Web:
www.painter.hu/szentkuthy |
Paul Szentkuthy graduated with a Bachelor of
Fine arts degree from the University of
Applied arts in Budapest, Hungary. Leaving
behind an oppressive Soviet regime, Paul
emigrated to Brazil in 1948 to ply his
talent in the “free world”. He established a
successful graphic art agency in Sao Paulo,
while continuing to accept major commissions
for murals and paintings and exhibiting in
many Art shows. Subsequently Paul moved his
family to Canada, where he devoted his
entire attention to fine art. He died in
2002, Toronto.
Paul’s genius spans three continents and
several decades of commissions and
exhibitions. In 1988 he won a prize in the
celebrated “Prize Winner Exhibition” at
Boston’s noted Copley Galleries. His oil
painting “Salome” won 1st prize in the art
Credo ’90 Exhibition under the aegis of St.
Joan of arc Church, Toronto. In 1990 he was
invited to participate in the renowned “Euro
Art Expo” in Verona, Italy. He also created
the inspirational “Romeo and Juliet” for the
Canadian National Ballet art Show at
Toronto.
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THE VISITATION
Oil on board
24” x 30” |
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WILD HORSES
Print
20” x 38”' |
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GIRL WITH MANDOLINE
Print
22” x 38” |
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