A Hungarian painting was auctioned in Warsaw for a record amount



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Born in 1939, Imre Bak, Kossuth and Munkály Munkácsy award-winning painter, Artist of the Nation, teacher, member of the Széchenyi Academy of Arts, broke out in Hungary in the late 1960s as one of the neo-avant-garde artists of the so-called Iparterv Group . in the international public consciousness – artistic. In addition to its exhibitions, works in national and foreign public collections, housed at the Tate in London and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, have achieved increasing success in the public art trade in recent years.

The artist is also at the forefront of auctioning living artists at home, and more recently the Magyar Nemzeti Bank also announced that it would purchase a large quantity of his works for its collection.

Geometric abstract painted in 1969 orange It was calculated between 350,000 PLN and 450,000 PLN, but at the end of the bids the hammer hit 490,000 PLN, that is, the buyer, including commissions, received 578,000 PLN (46.2 million HUF) I pay it.

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