- Source: Barna Basilides
Barna Basilides (March 2, 1903 - February 12, 1967, Tornaľa, Hungary; today Slovakia), was a Hungarian painter.
Early life and education
Born in Tornaľa, Barna and his brother Sándor both decided to pursue painting, while their other three brothers pursued other artistic disciplines.
He started his studies in graphics in 1920 at the Hungarian College for Applied Arts. In 1921, he was accepted to the Hungarian University of Fine Arts. He finished his studies in 1925. In the following years he went on educational trips to Italy, Paris, Prague and Vienna.
Career
Barna Basilides was mainly known for his landscapes. He died on February 12, 1967, in Budapest.
References
External links
Koller gallery
Auction House Drouot
Kieselbach Gallery
