Claire Szilard (1920-2017) - Untitled
03
days
17
hours
56
minutes
51
seconds
 | €2 |
|---|
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 138578 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Claire Szilard, Untitled, a watercolour landscape signed in the Original edition, 51 × 71 cm, Hungary, 2010–2020.
AI-assisted summary
Description from the seller
About the Artist: Claire Szilard (1921–2017)
Claire Szilard was an internationally acclaimed Hungarian-born painter and sculptor whose dynamic career spanned multiple continents and decades. Trained at the Free Academy in Budapest, the School of Fine Arts in Geneva, and the Academy of Fine Arts in Ravenna, Szilard developed a distinctive artistic voice characterized by textured impasto landscapes and striking symbolic-surrealist compositions.
Career Highlights & Accolades
* Global Exhibitions: Her works have been showcased in prestigious venues across Switzerland, Paris, Rome, London, and Budapest, including participation in the Autumn Salon at the Grand Palais in Paris.
* International Recognition: Szilard was named Painter of the Year in Brazil (1985) and received numerous honors, including a Silver Medal and a Bronze Medal in Paris, the Nordau Prize for Art, and the Hungarian Gold Cross of Merit.
* Public & Monumental Works: Beyond her canvases, she was a pioneer in glass vitrage art, creating symbolic installations for public buildings and numerous synagogues.
Her pieces are prized by collectors worldwide for their rich texture, emotional depth, and historical significance.
Provenance: acquired from the artist's estate by seller.
About the Artist: Claire Szilard (1921–2017)
Claire Szilard was an internationally acclaimed Hungarian-born painter and sculptor whose dynamic career spanned multiple continents and decades. Trained at the Free Academy in Budapest, the School of Fine Arts in Geneva, and the Academy of Fine Arts in Ravenna, Szilard developed a distinctive artistic voice characterized by textured impasto landscapes and striking symbolic-surrealist compositions.
Career Highlights & Accolades
* Global Exhibitions: Her works have been showcased in prestigious venues across Switzerland, Paris, Rome, London, and Budapest, including participation in the Autumn Salon at the Grand Palais in Paris.
* International Recognition: Szilard was named Painter of the Year in Brazil (1985) and received numerous honors, including a Silver Medal and a Bronze Medal in Paris, the Nordau Prize for Art, and the Hungarian Gold Cross of Merit.
* Public & Monumental Works: Beyond her canvases, she was a pioneer in glass vitrage art, creating symbolic installations for public buildings and numerous synagogues.
Her pieces are prized by collectors worldwide for their rich texture, emotional depth, and historical significance.
Provenance: acquired from the artist's estate by seller.
Details
Artist
Claire Szilard (1920-2017)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Untitled
Technique
Watercolour painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Hungary
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
51 cm
Width
71 cm
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Style
Impressionism
Period
2010-2020
Sold by
