László Marton
László Marton (5 November 1925 – 5 October 2008) was a Munkácsy and Kossuth Prize-winning Hungarian sculptor from Budapest, Hungary. The original 50 cm statuette of the Little Princess Statue sitting on the railings of the Danube promenade in Budapest, Hungary was created by him. • Illustration — Little Princess (Kiskirálylány)
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László Marton
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- Name
- László Marton
- Born
- 5 November 1925
- Died
- 5 October 2008
- Known for
- Sculptor
- Awards
- Kossuth Prize
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Education
- Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design · Hungarian University of Fine Arts
- Honours
- Kossuth Prize · Munkácsy Prize · Meritorius Artist of Hungary · Great Artist of Hungary Award · Kós Károly prize · honorary citizenship
- Languages
- Hungarian
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László Marton, a sculptor, was born on 5 November 1925 in Tapolca and died on 5 October 2008 in Budapest.
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• Name — László Marton • Born — 5 November 1925 • Died — 5 October 2008 • Known for — Sculptor • Notable Works — Little Princess Statue • Awards — Kossuth Prize • Website — Web site László Marton
Little Princess Statue, Danube Promenade, Budapest, Hungary Little Princess Statue on the railings of the Danube promenade in Budapest, Hungary was created by László Marton
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Little Princess Statue, Danube Promenade, Budapest, Hungary Little Princess Statue on the railings of the Danube promenade in Budapest, Hungary was created by László Marton
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- 1.Marton — művészeti album, 1992
- 2.Kiskirálylány - Marton László szobrászművész (hungarian)
- 3.Példabeszéd Válaszd a tudást
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