Péter BALOGH, Portrait of the Wife / Portrait of a Man, 1940

Portrait of the Wife
pencil, paper
28.8 x 23 cm
signed and dated lower right with pencil: Balogh / 94
relatively good condition: the paper has brown spots

Portrait of a Man
pencil, paper
28.8 x 23 cm
dated lower left: 940 / XII / 26
unsigned
relatively good condition: the paper has brown spots

BALOGH, Péter (1920 Mișca, Bihor - 1994, București)
Artistic education: Nicolae Grigorescu Institute of Fine Arts, Bucharest (1948-1953), with the teachers CARAGEA Boris and BARASCHI Constantin Mușat; Academy of Decorative Arts Budapest, Hungary (1941-1943). He studied with Iosif FEKETE NEGRULEA.
Between 1958 and 1983 he organized twenty national solo exhibitions in Bucharest, Baia Mare, Oradea, Târgu Mureș, Cluj-Napoca, and abroad in Milan (Italy, 1969), Uppsala (Sweden, 1972), Paris (France, 1972), Bonn (Germany, 1976, 1978, 1980), Budapest (Hungary, 1983).