Thursday, December 15, 2005
GERGELY, Tibor
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Tibor Gergely
Birth/Death:
Was born in 1900 in Budapest, Hungary
Occupation/Title:
Artist/Illustrator
Bio Summary:
When he was a young teen he went to Galilei Circle and also became a member of the Sunday Circle after going to their lectures at the Free School of Spiritual Sciences. Later he went to Vienna with his wife Anna Lesznai. In Vienna he studied Lithography at the Academy of Applied Arts. When he returned to Budapest 1931 he taught at the Atelier Design School of Dezso Orben. He and his wife later migrated to New York City in 1939 to escape fascism in his country.
Early Life/Family
He was married to Anna Leszani who happens to be an Artist/Painter as well.
Education/Training
Studied in Vienna at the Academy of Applied Arts but mainly self taught
Career Outline:
He did cover art work for the New Yorker. He also most famous for his illustrations in the popular Little Golden Book series for children, some examples are Happy Man and His Dump Truck and The Little Red Caboose.
Filmography:
New Yorker Covers - September 24, 1949 Illustrator
New Yorker Covers - July 29, 1944 Illustrator
New Yorker Covers - April 29, 1944 Illustrator
Tootle -1945, Illustrator
The Taxi that Hurried – 1946, Illustrator
Scuffy the Tugboat and his Adventures Down the River- 1946, Illustrator
The Little Red Caboose – 1953, Illustrator
Tibor Gergely's Great Big Book of Bedtime Stories – 1972, Author
Related Links:
Kieselbach Gallery and Auction House
http://www.kieselbach.hu/s-1344&LANG=EN
Barnes and Noble
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/results.asp?ATH=Tibor+Gergely&z=y
Random House
http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=9918
The New Yorker store
http://www.thenewyorkerstore.com/search_results.asp?sitetype=1&advanced=1§ion=all&artist=Tibor+Gergely
Bibliographic References:
Columbia University Libraries
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/eresources/archives/collections/html/4079718.html
Kieselbach Gallery and Auction House
http://www.kieselbach.hu/s-1344&LANG=EN
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibor_Gergely
Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts
http://www.steigrad.com/cat/gergely01.html
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