István Szentgyörgyi
Illustration — Szentgyörgyi sculpture István Szentgyörgyi (1881 - 1938) was a Hungarian sculptor. His work exemplified neo-classicism. Fourteen of his statues are in the possession of the Hungarian National Gallery and a copy of "Tip Catting" can be found in the Museum of Modern Art in Rome.
István Szentgyörgyi
![Sipőcz Jenő (Bp., 1878. szept. 19. – Bp., 1937. jan. 1.): főpolgármester, ügyvéd sírja Budapesten. Kerepesi temető: 34-1-25 [szobrász: Szentgyörgyi István].](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Sip%C5%91cz_Jen%C5%91_s%C3%ADrja.jpg/1280px-Sip%C5%91cz_Jen%C5%91_s%C3%ADrja.jpg)
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- 1881 · Žitište.
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- 1938 · Budapest.
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- Hungary
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Illustration — Szentgyörgyi sculpture István Szentgyörgyi (1881 - 1938) was a Hungarian sculptor. His work exemplified neo-classicism. Fourteen of his statues are in the possession of the Hungarian National Gallery and a copy of "Tip Catting" can be found in the Museum of Modern Art in Rome.
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• Illustration — "Ferenc Herczeg" (Reverse) Bronze, 69 x 47 cm Hungarian National Museum, Budapest The undated medal represents the portrait of Count István Széchenyi and is a reference to Ferenc Herczeg's drama "The Bridge" (1925) His works include "Tip Catting" 1920, "Portrait of Ferenc Herczeg" (undated), "Lamp (sculpture)" 1923, "Áron Szilády" in Kiskunhalas 1927, "My Son with a Dog" 1927, "Memorial of the 32nd Regiment" 1933, and "Portrait of István Réti".

Istvan Szentgyörgyi (1881-1938) Hungarian sculptor - during sculptures
Photographer unknown, unmarked - older than 70 years · Three Book of the Est / Az Est Hármas Könyve, 1938. / Page 378-379

~ Fights of Hungarian and Italian riders by István Szentgyörgyi (bronze statue). - Hungarian National Archive, main (Bécsikapu) unit, interior. Planned by Samu Pecz.
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