Hungarian Art Deco

Jenő Kerényi

Magician

Patinated Bronze Sculpture

1930s

Signed KEREMYI on the back of the plinth.

Dimensions:         Height: 14.75”         Width: 11.75”         Depth: 7.75”

Jenő Kerényi (Hungarian, 1908 – 1975) was an important sculptor and a winner of many international awards. He was graduated Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts under professorship of the famous sculptor and architect, Jenő Bory.

 

     BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY

1908

     Born in Budapest.

1925-1930

     School of Applied Arts.

1930-1937

     Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, a student of Professor Jenő Bory

From 1934

     Exhibiting artist

 

     AWARDS

1969

     The city of Budapest Pro Arte golden medal

1969

     II. National Statuette Biennale,

 

     Pécs, Baranya county grand prize

1968

     Gold grade of work merit

1966

     Outstanding artist

1964

     Merited artist

1958

     Brussels World's Fair, Grand Prix

1955

     Kossuth-award

1952

     Munkácsy-award

1950

     Munkácsy-award

1950

     Suzzara (OL)

1950

     International statuette exhibition I. prize

1942

     Zrínyi-reward

1937

     Roman scholarship


     PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS

2006

     Körmend Gallery, Budapest

1980

     State Gallery, Moscow

1978

     Szentendre (permanent exhibition)

1976

     Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

1965

     Collegium Hungaricum, Vienna and Lintz

1941

     Tamás Gallery, Budapest

 

     GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1978

     IV. Budapest International statuette

 

     Biennial, Art Gallery

1975

     Public property Art Gallery, Budapest

 

     Jubilee Art Exhibition,

 

     Art Gallery, Budapest

1973

     II. International Statuette Biennale

 

     Art Gallery, Budapest

1969

     Hungarian art 1945-1969, Art Gallery, Budapest

 

     II. National Statuette Biennale, Pécs

1960

     XXX. Venice Biennale, Venice

1960

     Our fine arts after the liberation,

 

     Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

1958

     World Exhibition, Brussels

1942

     XXIII. Venice Biennale, Venice

1940

     Sports Award Exhibition

1937

     New Artists Association, Budapest

 

     WORKS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

 

     Ferenczy Museum, Szentendre

 

     Capital Gallery, Budapest

 

     Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

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