Erzsébet Schaár
Erzsébet Schaár (29 July 1905, in Budafok – 29 August 1975, in Budapest) was a Hungarian sculptor.
Also recorded as Elisabeth Schaar · Erzsebet Schaar · Erzsébet Scháar · Erzebet Schaar
Erzsébet Schaár
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- Born
- 1908. · Budafok.
- Died
- 1975. · Budapest.
- Nationality
- Hungary.
- Occupation
- sculptor, architect and artist.
- Fields
- art of sculpture.
- Honours
- Munkácsy Prize and Meritorius Artist of Hungary.
- Languages
- Hungarian.
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Erzsébet Schaár (29 July 1905, in Budafok – 29 August 1975, in Budapest) was a Hungarian sculptor.
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Paul Takács is recorded as having studied under Erzsébet Schaár. the recorded working language is Hungarian. The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. Work by Erzsébet Schaár is recorded in the collections of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Janus Pannonius Museum. Distinctions recorded are Munkácsy Prize and Meritorius Artist of Hungary.
She studied with Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl. In 1932, she was awarded the Young Artist Award for the Szinyei Prize. In 1935, she married Tibor Vilt, a sculptor. Her first solo exhibition was in 1932 in Budapest. In the 40s, she made small wooden reliefs, similar to the Giacometti statues, At the same time, she also patterned several reclining figures. Architectural elements were also employed; since then it has used lightweight styrene, which has created life-size spaces, such as knife-cut, easy-to-saw materials. In 1970, she had a retrospective exhibition at the Műcsarnok, and two years later she was exhibited in Antwerp and Geneva. In 1977, the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum in Düsseldorf held a retrospective. There are several public statues exhibited in Budapest, Kecskemét, Miskolc, Pécs, Tihany and elsewhere. Much of his estate is in St. Stephen's King Museum in Székesfehérvár.
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1908
Erzsébet Schaár born at Budafok.
1975
Erzsébet Schaár died at Budapest.
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- Schaár Erzsébet ifjúkora és korai szobrászművészete (1908-1931), Művészettörténeti Értesítő, 2024
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