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Gabor Peterdi

Gabor F. Peterdi (1915 - 2001) was active/lived in Connecticut, New York.  Gabor Peterdi is known for Non-ob graphics, modernist-leaning landscape painting, teaching.

A painter, print maker and teacher, Gabor Peterdi is best known for his intaglio prints and engravings although he worked in a variety of media and themes.  He made his first color print, Sign of the Lobster, in 1947.  One of his early themes was focused on destruction and appeared in his Black Bull series of 1939, which was tied to Surrealism.  Expressing his thoughts on this, he said: "All miracles of nature and behind it all the lingering terror of the atomic age---I want to paint all this and say 'A man was here.' " (Baigell 273).  Other subjects related to elemental forces of the universe.

He was born in Pestujhely, Hungary and studied at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, the Academy Belle in Rome, and the Academy Julian in Paris.  He was associated with the Stanley William Hayter Atelier 17 from 1933 to 1939 in Paris and again in 1947 in New York City. (Hayter, 1901-1988, was a highly influential abstract painter wh   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5430 characters.]  Artist bio

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