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Hungarian painter
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Géza Peske
Carl Teufel: Géza Peske in his Studio
Born(1859-01-22)22 January 1859
Kelecsény (present-day Slovakia)
Died(1934-05-18)18 May 1934
Bodajk, Hungary
Known forPainting, illustration
Movementgenre works
The native form of this personal name is Peske Géza. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Géza Peske (1859–1934) was a Hungarian painter.

He was born in Kelecsény Austria-Hungary. He studied under Gyula Benczúr and Ludwig von Löfftz at the Academy of Munich. He lived in Budapest since 1894. His most famous pictures genre works with children there are at Hungarian National Gallery. He died and buried in Bodajk, Hungary, where a street bears his name.

Selected paintings

  • Little Gardener Little Gardener
  • Playing Children Playing Children
  • Monor Landscape (1920) Monor Landscape (1920)
  • Two Boys with Slingshot on the Summer-meadow Two Boys with Slingshot on the Summer-meadow
  • Potato-eaters Potato-eaters
  • Little Girl with Goat Little Girl with Goat

Source

  • Art Encyclopaedia, Budapest, 1980 (Hungarian: Művészeti Lexikon, Akadémiai Kiadó, 1980)
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