Plaque - Győző Czigler

Metalwork Collection

Accession Nr.: 71.175.1
Artist/Maker:
Berán, Lajos (1882 - 1943)
Place of production: Hungary
Inscription: balra BERÁN L.
Materials: bronze
Techniques: pressed
Dimensions:
width: 5 cm
height: 6,8 cm
The bottom field is inscribed with ’’CZIGLER GYŐZŐ 1850-1905”. The inscription is surmounted by the bearded bust of Czigler, looking to the right. Czigler was the founding member of the Hungarian Society for Applied Arts - the plaque was made in the year of his death. Another copy with a back is mentioned in Huszár-Procopius 1932 No. 1081. The inventory number of the copy in the Hungarian National Museum is (without date) É.N.73.A./911.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Horányi Éva: Szecesszió. A 20. század hajnala. (Az európai iparművészet korszakai.). Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1996. - Nr. 9.212 (Pandur Ildikó)