Imre Perely (5 results)

1st edition hardback in original cloth Nice copy octavo 167pp., col. & b/w pls., 'A survey of the art of drawing by Hungarian artists from the late 19th C. With essays by Hungarian authors, including Zsigmond, Kodolanyi, Agai, Herman, & with several original woodcuts, linocuts, phototypes. Over 130 artists are represented, inc. Sandor Bortnyik, Lajos Gulacsy, Gyula Battyhany, Mihaly Biro, Belanyi, Kmetty and Scheiber.' HUNGARIAN TEXT. Some wear to cloth & front hinge weak o/w nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small quarto 22 x 17.5 cm, decorated cloth, 168pp, heavily illustrated. A survey of the art of drawing by Hungarian artists from the late 19th century to the 1920s, with essays by Hungarian authors of the same period, including Zsigmond, Kodolanyi, Agai, Herman, and with several original woodcuts, linocuts, phototypes. Over 130 artists are represented, including Sandor Bortnyik, Lajos Gulacsy, Gyula Battyhany, Mihaly Biro, Belanyi, Kmetty and Scheiber. Uncommon, worldcat finds no copies in North American libraries.

In publisher's wrappers. First edition. First edition. In publisher's wrappers. (56) p. Imre Pérely (18981944) was a Hungarian painter and graphic artists, who lived and work in Paris in 1930s, where he got introduced to the artistic scene, and got friend among others with the author, Georges Duhamel (18841966) who wrote the foreword of this book. Authorisation copy, with the stamps of the censorship office on front cover. In good condition.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Portfolio. Ten plates (as called for by *OCLC*) each measuring approximately 8˝" square, laid into a printed chemise. Plates titled in German, Hungarian, and French. The plates are near fine with a bit of edgewear, the portfolio is sound but good only with soil and heavy wear. Rare portfolio with proletarian imagery by the Hungarian artist. Two copies in *OCLC*, one in Hungary and the other at the University of Toronto.

In original paper. Illustrated by Imre Perely (illustrator). Illustrated by Imre Perely. In original paper. 7 p. Special festive edition of Népszava magazine. Perely began his studies at the School of Applied Arts in Budapest in 1915, then continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts. His master was József Rippl Rónai. He studied under Béla Iványi Grünwald at the artist colony in Kecskemét. He made drawings for newspapers and magazines. He was on a study trip to Rome in 1924. He made several lithographs and etchings, capturing social problems. He had exhibitions in Paris in 1934 and 1938. Pages loose. Small tears. In good condition.