István Réti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

István Réti

Hungarian artist

Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1872

Place of Birth: Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania

Date of Death: 17-Jan-1945

Profession: graphic designer, painter, art historian

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

István Réti (26 December 1872 – 17 January 1945) was a Hungarian painter, professor, art historian and leading member, as well as a founder and theoretician, of the Nagybánya artists' colony, located in what is present-day Baia Mare, Romania.
In addition, he served as president of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts (1927-1931) and (1932-1935). The artists' colony and its school were considered very influential in Hungarian and Romanian art; in 1966 the Hungarian National Gallery had a major exhibition of their work: The Art of Nagybánya.
Centennial Exhibition in Celebration of the Artists' Colony in Nagybánya.



Alternative names	Reti Istvan
Description	Hungarian art historian, painter and graphic designer
Date of birth/death	26 December 1872	17 January 1945
Location of birth/death	Baia Mare	Budapest
Work period	1893-1944
Work location	Nagybánya-Budapest
Authority control	: Q725302 VIAF: 29134276 ISNI: 0000 0000 6686 649X ULAN: 500011298 LCCN: no97017544 Open Library: OL419050A WorldCat