Pál Pátzay

The recorded working language is Hungarian. The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. Places of work recorded in the authority are Budapest. Positions recorded include member of the National Assembly of Hungary. Distinctions recorded are Kossuth Prize and Righteous Among the Nations.

Pátzay studied under Béla Radnai from 1912 to 1914. His studies were interrupted when he was expelled. In 1914 he spent a long time with the Ferenczy family in Nagybánya. In 1915 he joined the group led by Lajos Kassák. He designed a cover used on twelve of the magazine A Tett. In 1917 he exhibited his statues with Ede Bohacsek. He was arrested and put in prison for supporting the cultural directorate in the Hungarian Soviet Republic.

• Illustration — A statue by Pál Pátzay in Budapest. • Illustration — Memorial of 10th Hussar Regiment by Pál Pátzay in Székesfehérvár. Pátzay went on a study trip to France in 1927, a trip financed by the publisher Andor Miklós. A year later, he moved to Rome on a scholarship of the Hungarian Academy in Rome. In 1931 he held an exhibition with Vilmos Aba-Novák. That same year he won the Franz Josef Medal for “Nurse”. In 1935 he began work on designing the tomb of Ernő Szőts, President of the Hungarian Radio. He completed the tomb two years later. Named “Wind on the Danube”, the tomb was erected on the promenade by the Danube. His statue “St. Stephen”, which was installed in the Hungarian Pavilion, was awarded the Grand Prix of the World Exhibition in Paris. He won another award in 1941, when he was awarded the Greguss Medal for his “Soldier Memorial” in Székesfehérvár. • Illustration — Memorial to Raoul Wallenberg, by Pál Pátzay, which was removed by communist regime and restored on the 50th anniversary of its demolition (Budapest, District XIII, Szent István park) In 1942 he was commissioned by Ernő Mihályfi to design the Pető Plaquette.

The authorities additionally record the headings Paul Patzay, Pal Patzay and Pál után Pátzay. His recorded language was Hungarian. His recorded confession was Latin Church. He married Lucy Liebermann and Herta Pátzay.

Pál Pátzay worked in art of sculpture. Recorded position is member of the National Assembly of Hungary. He belonged to Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He worked at Budapest.

Pál Pátzay is recorded with the occupation politician. Recorded with the occupation sculptor. Recorded with the occupation medalist. Recorded as sculptor, medalist and politician.