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MARGIT MUZSLAI KAMPIS* (Budapest 1898 - 1981 Pecs)
Scene from Nagybanya, 1933
oil/canvas, 48 x 66,5 cm
signed Muzslay, dated 1933

ESTIMATE °€ 1000 - 2000
STARTING PRICE °€ 1000

The painter Margit Muzslai Kampis studied from 1916 to 1923 at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest with Oszkár Glatz and István Csók. She was a member of the New Group of the Association of Hungarian Women Artists. She often visited the artists' colony in Pécs. In 1923, she received a scholarship from the Pécs artists' colony. In addition to painting, she also did graphic design. For example, she designed a book cover for her husband Antal Kampis' volume entitled “A magyar fassobrok” (1939). He presented his works at several domestic exhibitions. She had two solo exhibitions at the Janus Pannonius Museum in Pécs, in 1964 and 1972. She took part in group exhibitions, for example at the National Salon (1920, 1925, 1926 and 1931). She also exhibited in Padua. Her works are, among others, in public collections of the Hungarian National Gallery and the Janus Pannonius Museum in Pécs.

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