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Pál Szinyei MerseWW-1869-000525
1869·Oil on canvas·137 × 94.5 cm (54 × 37 1/4 in.); Framed: 162 × 119.1 × 8.9 cm (63 3/4 × 46 7/8 × 3 1/2 in.)
Gift of The Salgo Trust for Education
Catalogue
- Year
- 1869
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 137 × 94.5 cm (54 × 37 1/4 in.); Framed: 162 × 119.1 × 8.9 cm (63 3/4 × 46 7/8 × 3 1/2 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Pál Szinyei Merse
Artist

Pál Szinyei Merse
Painting
Pál Szinyei Merse was a Hungarian painter (1845, 1925) known for his plein-air landscapes and domestic interior scenes executed in a luminous, naturalistic style. Working primarily in oil, he developed a distinctive approach to light and color that anticipated later movements in European painting. His work remained largely confined to Hungarian collections and exhibitions during his lifetime.
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- Pál Szinyei Merse
- Year
- 1869
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 137 × 94.5 cm (54 × 37 1/4 in.); Framed: 162 × 119.1 × 8.9 cm (63 3/4 × 46 7/8 × 3 1/2 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1869-000525
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified