Budapest-based artist Evelyn A. Domján (1922-2009) ;
3: Alma Melbourne, Daniel Domján, and Michael Domján ;
1907 in Budapest
1992
Tuxedo Park
11 siblings
1921 apprentice in machine foundry ; 1922-6 Budapest Lonyai Trade School ; 1935-42 Hung. Roy. Acad. of Fine Arts, became faculty member 6 years later
Hungary
engine fitter and foundry worker ; Joseph Domjan: Thirty-two Coloured Woodcuts (Budapest: Corvina, 1956) ; J. D.: Edge of paradise: Collection of colour woodcuts ;
artist Evelyn A. Domján (1922-2009) (wife) ;
botanical, animal, and natural woodcut, coloured wood engraving, oil overprinting, painting, and drawing ;
Hunt Institute, Botanical Library, Pittsburgh ; http://theanimalarium.blogspot.de/2013_01_01_archive.html ;
Lawrence 1968: 70f. ; Ernese Kerkay on JD Master of the Color Woodcut ; Lawrence 1964: 23-4 ; Domján József festőművész színes fametszetei 1945-1955 Ernst Múzeum (1955) ;
Further Places of Activity: 1955 teacher of woodcut in China; 1956 to Switzerland; 1957/66 to USA. since 1968 at East Lookout Road, Tuxedo Park, New York. Employed during the Depression, he toured in Italy, France, Switzerland, Austria, and Germany by foot, supporting himself by working odd jobs and selling his sketches, and decided to become an artist, mostly free artistic colour woodcuts, artsy, ornamental, and non-scientific approach.
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