László Balogh (Szentendre, 1930-2002): Pest county art weeks, tram poster, 1970

László Balogh (Szentendre, 1930-2002): Pest County Art Weeks, tram poster, 1970. Graphic artist: László Balogh, indicated in the center left of the print bl. Publisher: university printing house, Budapest, number of copies not indicated, size: 24x17 cm. Rarity.

László Balogh (Szentendre, 1930- 2002) Münkacsy Prize-winning painter and graphic artist. He graduated from the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts as a student of Jenő Barcsay and György Konecsni. Since 1958, he has been a member of the (old) artist colony in Szentendre, and since 1981 he has been a member of the graphic workshop in Szentendre.
One of Barcsay's most direct disciples. His early works are still strongly connected to the cityscape of Szentendre. In the 1970s and 1980s, he was already preoccupied with pure painterly problems. His graphic work is also significant, he designed numerous book covers and posters.

His pictures can be found in Hungarian, German, American, French, Swiss, Spanish, Austrian, Swedish, Dutch and Finnish private and public collections. His works are kept by, among others, Balassa in Esztergom, Damjanich in Szolnok, Déri in Debrecen, Ferenczy in Szentendre, Herman Otto in Miskolc, the Janus Pannonius Museum in Pécs, the Hungarian National Gallery, the Szombathely Art Gallery and the János Xantus Museum in Győr. His public works: facade emblem (1985, százhalombatta, friendship m. K.); Mozaik (1997, bp., XVII. District, Ujlaki swimming pool).