Ferenc Hatvany

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Baron Ferenc Hatvany (1881, Budapest - 1958, Lausanne) was a member of the prominent Hungarian Hatvany-Deutsch family. He was a painter and an art collector. His collection [1] included paintings from Tintoretto, Cézanne, Renoir, Ingres and Courbet, most notably L'Origine du monde.

[edit] References

  • A short biography of Ferenc Hatvany
  • László Mravik. Hungary's Pillaged Art Heritage. Part Two: The Fate of the Hatvany Collection. Hungarian Quarterly vol. 39, no. 15, 1998. [2]. Accessed on February 7, 2007.
  • László Mravik. "Princes, Counts, Idlers and Bourgeois:" A Hundred Years of Hungarian Collecting, 3rd part. In T. Kieselbach (ed.) Studies in Modern Hungarian Painting 1892-1919. [3]. Accessed on February 7, 2007.