VÁNYAI Imre, Cityscape from Oradea, 1970

oil, canvas on cardboard,
41 x 58 cm
signed lower right in red: Vanyai / 70
good state of conservation

VÁNYAI Imre (1904, Oradea – 1980, Oradea)
He worked as a typographer and lithographer in the Sonnenfeld printing company in Oradea. In 1932, Ványai participated, among others, in the Association of Fine Arts founding meeting. with Ernő Grünbaum, Alfred Macalik and Jenő Pozsonyi (Maria Zintz​​​​​​, Plastic artists in Oradea 1850–1950, p. 31, 2009, Ed. Muzeul Șari Crișurilor) In the same year, his works were exhibited for the first time, which won him reviews good In October 1933 he participated in the Exhibition of young artists at the Weiszlovits Palace in Oradea. (Maria Zintz, Plastic artists in Oradea 1850–1950, p. 248, 2009, Ed. Muzeul Țari Crișurilor ) He also made numerous portraits of well-known personalities.