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Olga Máté

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199:. She studied at least two years in Germany and began participating in exhibitions in 1910. Her photographs showed the influence of Dührkoop, as instead of formal settings, her subjects appeared more natural and were placed against lighted backgrounds, to focus the eye on the darker subject of the work. The following year, she exhibited in London at the London Salon of Photography. 172: 158:
to Hanna (née Spiegel) and Lőrinc Mauthner. There were two daughters and four sons in the family and changed their name from the German spelling to the Hungarian form, Máté. Originally Lőrinc Mauthner made his living as a merchant, while his wife did tailoring piecework, but when the family moved to
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Máté returned to Budapest and began working on a variety of subject matter including advertising, nudes, urban landscapes, but by far her most known works were portraits. In 1911 she began contributing to the journal
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replacing the sharp black and white contrasts of her earlier works. The subject matter also changed from the elite classes to working classes. In 1922, she did an exhibit for the
326:. Máté continued exhibiting, appearing at the International Photographers show in Stuttgart, where she won a gold medal with József Pécsi in 1912. In 1913, she was invited by 33: 785: 163:, the father gave up his trade and opened a sewing factory. There were few business opportunities open to women but Máté studied in Budapest to become a photographer. 234:), and lived in an apartment above the studio, located on the building's sixth floor. In the fall of that year, Máté married the philosopher and academic 1162: 1021: 1043: 1152: 434:
hosted an exhibit of her work in 2007. In 2009, Csorba took an exhibition of Hungarian women photographer's works on tour in New York City and
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Máté exhibited in 1914 at the Professional Photographers Society of New York State and later that year, Zalai was drafted to serve in
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Though one of Hungary's earliest professional women photographers, Máté died in obscurity. She died on 5 April 1961 in
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During the 1920s and 1930s, her compositions were transformed, moving from the studio to outdoor settings with
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for the year. It was the first time several of the artists' works had been seen in the United States. Máté's
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and Máté hid him in her home. After Korvin was captured, Lukács fled to Austria. Máté also helped
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at an international photography exhibit. Perhaps her best-known images are portraits she took of
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In 2006, Csilla E. Csorba, director of the Petofi Museum of Literature, published a book
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In 1899, Máté opened a studio in the central business district of Budapest at No. 21
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Exile and Social Thought: Hungarian Intellectuals in Germany and Austria, 1919-1933
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The Hungarian Pocahontas: The Life and Times of Laura Polanyi Stricker, 1882–1959
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flee along with others. These actions resulted in her censure by the courts.
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and his family. After her marriage to Zalai, it expanded to include the "
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The relationship between photography and the Hungarian press, 1945
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Seventh Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance
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Her circle of friends had always included artists, such as
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Index


Rudolf Dührkoop
Szigetvár
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Budapest
still life
Stuttgart
Mihály Babits
Margit Kaffka
Hungarian White Terror
Szigetvár
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Budapest

Hamburg
Rudolf Dührkoop
Nicola Perscheid
Berlin
Erzsi Gaiduschek
József Pécsi
hu
Frigyes Widder
Pálné Veres
Béla Zalai
hu
Lajos Kozma
hu
Noémi Ferenczy
Imre Kner
hu

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