Nicholas Hornyansky

Canadian (1896 - 1965)

Nicholas Hornyansky was a Canadian artist.
Based on ArtValue.ca records, Nicholas Hornyansky's estimated art value is C$2,000 (*)

Nicholas Hornyansky's work could be available for sale at public auction with prices in the range of C$1,000 - C$2,500, or even much higher.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for a pencil drawing work attributed to Nicholas Hornyansky (1896-1965) was C$1,920 - paid for "Niagara, Horseshoe Falls" at Bonhams in Toronto on Mon, Nov 29, 2010.
ArtValue.ca has 511 auction art sale records for their pencil drawing results, with prices in the range of C$1,000 to C$2,500.

Cowley Abbott Auction House Biography and Notes

Nicholas Hornyansky was born in Budapest in 1896. He worked as a colour mixer in his father’s printing office while still a boy. Hornyansky studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest under Prof. Ballo and Prof. Pasteiner and began exhibiting in Antwerp and Brussels. After he graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest, he did post graduate studies in Vienna, Munich, Antwerp and Paris. He then went to Belgium about 1919 (as an accomplished portrait painter) and was associated with the School of Hens where he worked with Franz Hens doing landscape painting. After spending nine years in Belgium he travelled to England where he painted the portraits of Lord Newton at London and of the Baroness Miriam Rothschild at Trink Castle. He then went to Paris where he studied simultaneous colour aquatint printmaking and etching.

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