Oil on board, framed. Featuring a landscape scene of cliffs with small pathway. Signed Mednyanszky on the lower right corner. Attributed to Laszlo Mednyanszky (1852-1919, Hungarian). 25.5 x 18.5 cm (10.0 x 7.3 inches). Framed size: 36 x 29.5 cm (14.2 x 11.6 inches). PROVENANCE: Private collection (Hungary). Acquired from above, Private Canadian collection

Baron Laszlo Mednyanszky or Ladislaus Josephus Balthasar Eustachius Mednyanszky (1852-1919), a Hungarian painter-philosopher, is one of the most enigmatic figures in the history of Hungarian art. Despite an aristocratic background, he spent most of his life moving around Europe working as an artist.

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