Munkácsy, Mihály, 1844-1900

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Dates:
Birth 1844-02-20
Death 1900-05-01
Hungarians,
Hungarian,

Biographical notes:

The Hungarian painter studied painting first in Arad and Budapest. Then he went to Vienna, Munich and Paris, eventually settling in Barbizon. He enjoyed great international popularity. He died in an asylum.

From the description of Letter: Paris, 1879 March 14 (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84649360

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  • Painters

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  • Hungary (as recorded)

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