Biography
From 1901 he attended the Model Drawing School in Budapest. Between 1906 and 1909 he lived in Paris, studied at the École des Beaux-Arts, then between 1909 and 1910 he studied at the Florence Academy, where Théophile Alexandre Steinler was his teacher. He served as a war correspondent in the First World War. In 1916, he had his first solo exhibition at the National Salon. In 1918-19, during the Soviet Republic, he produced revolutionary reportage drawings, and after its fall, he lived for a while in Weimar and Munich. In 1908, he first visited the artist colony in Szolnok, and after returning home, he worked here regularly from 1924. He lived and worked in the Netherlands from 1938. In 1945, he was in Budapest again, where he documented the life of the bombed city and its inhabitants.
