About Ladislas Medgyes
Lived 1892 – 1952 (aged 59). Ladislas Medgyes was a Hungarian artist, painter, interior architect, theatre designer and graphic designer.
Ladislas Medgyes (born Medgyesi László; 7 July 1892 – 25 January 1952) was a Hungarian-American artist. During the 1920s Medgyesi provided scenic design for many operetta, opera, and theatre productions in Paris, including the fully staged version of Aucassin et Nicolette. In 1927, he travelled to America and gave an exhibition of his paintings and also glass crystal sculptures.
He immigrated to the United States in 1941. He worked as art director for Helena Rubinstein's cosmetics firm. He died in 1952 in Manhattan.
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Who was Ladislas Medgyes?
Hungarian artist (*1892)
When was Ladislas Medgyes born?
Ladislas Medgyes was born on 7 July 1892 in Budapest.
When did Ladislas Medgyes die?
Ladislas Medgyes died on 25 January 1952.
What was Ladislas Medgyes's occupation?
Ladislas Medgyes was an artist, painter, interior architect, theatre designer and graphic designer.
What nationality was Ladislas Medgyes?
Ladislas Medgyes was Hungarian.
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