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Constant Detré

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whose influence he recognized. Yet he had his own way of treating his subject-matter, with ordinary everyday scenes, peopled with nonchalant, sometimes withdrawn, but always vibrant characters. Occasionally he painted himself as a voyeur gazing from within the canvas at his unsuspecting models,
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early during the 19th century, where he worked on several important buildings. His grandfather Eduard Diettmann (Dittmann) was a sculptor who married a Hungarian woman. Constant Detré's father, Eduard Diettmann, a steam engine mechanic, died too early to make a name for himself as an artist.
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A particularity of the Diettmanns was that the males were Evangelical Protestants (Lutherans) while the females were Catholics: for each wedding a dispensation was required to conduct the wedding ceremony at the Evangelical church of Deàk square,
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in Paris, and elsewhere, by the artist's family and his only daughter so that examples of his production continue to be seen by private collectors in Europe. His works continue to be auctioned in Paris at Hôtel Drouot.
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Detré's pastels (his favorite medium) show great virtuosity and originality. Subjects vary from trenchant social criticism to colorful landscapes, portraits, domestic and brothel scenes not unlike those of
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For the lack of extensive data, the artist’s biography is difficult to piece together. It has been ascertained with some degree of confidence that his forebears were all in varying degrees artists from
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Catholic Church of de Budapest-Ferencvàros. Karoly Palace is one of the most important classical buildings of Budapest's 5th district, edified in 1822. The amphitheatre of the National Theatre (1837).
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His first marriage with the Hungarian Marie Mirkovsky ended in a divorce. On 30 December 1933, he married Claire Carnat, a young artist and puppet designer from a French family. He became a
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Rétrospective Constant Detré (1891-1945): Autour de Pascin, de Modigliani et de Kisling. Montparnasse et les années folles 1920-1940. Dessins - Aquarelles - Gouaches - Pastels
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Detré went to Paris in 1914, before returning to Hungary, but would leave shortly thereafter, perhaps as a result of the brutal anti-communist repression launched by the
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Továbbélő utópiák – reformpedagógia és életreform a 20. század első felében (Surviving utopias - reform pedagogy and life reform in the first half of the 20th century)
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His daughter, Marie-Claire Diettmann-Coutan, has published a book in his memory, with collected written testimonials and photographic reproductions of his work.
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with its founder and compatriot Géza Blattner, a Hungarian puppeteer, painter, scenographer and director of adult puppet productions.
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His work is found in auction houses, though less so in museums. In the 1960s, several works were placed in public auctions at
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regime. A member of Detré's future wife's family, it was rumored, served as an "artistic advisor" in the government of
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for his students at the private painting school he had founded in the Bavarian capital in 1886.
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Detré's first wife, Marie Mirkovsky, is thought to have been a dancer from Budapest.
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Union Internationale de la Marionnette (World Encyclopedia of Puppetry Arts)
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Constant Detré (Szilard, Eduard Diettmann), Artiste Peintre Pastelliste
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Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes
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with one of the greatest Hungarian representatives of 19th century
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Around that time the letter E appears in the Diettmann surname.
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Detré made a living translating, writing, and creating for the
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Maurice Henrion, Treasurer of the French Foreign Critique (
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Németh, Antal. "Művészi bábjáték törekvések hazánkban" .
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Németh, András; Pukánszky, Béla; Pirka, Veronika (2014).
825:. Garnat-sur-Engièvre: Coutan; Claude and Marie-Claude. 660:"Claire Carnat (1909-1953), Marionnettiste et modeleuse" 699:"Constant Detré (1891-1945), painter. Accomplishments" 916:"Constant Detré (1891-1945): A Life Devoted to Art" 109: 99: 85: 66: 40: 21: 972:. Bibliothèque nationale de France. 17 March 1971. 693: 691: 988:. Bibliothèque Kandinsky, Centre Pompidou, Paris. 980:. Bibliothèque Kandinsky, Centre Pompidou, Paris. 255:. During the 1920s Detré and Pascin often met at 263:, forming an intricate part of bohemian life of 8: 487:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00050543 393:Trésorier de la Critique Etrangère de France 823:Constant Detré, Artiste Peintre Pastelliste 538:"The Hundred Faces Of Kiki de Montparnasse" 960:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 732:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 569:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 289:, ca. 1925, brothel scene, pastel on paper 29: 18: 471: 469: 934:Diettmann-Coutan, Marie-Claire (2020). 821:Diettmann-Coutan, Marie-Claire (2020). 417: 356: 953: 899: 810:. Tableaux Modernes chez Piasa, Paris. 725: 562: 536:Stanska, Zuzanna (15 September 2017). 193:, who organized study sessions in the 1058:Academic staff of the Académie Julian 890:"Constant Detré (1891-1945), painter" 7: 940:. Bibliothèque nationale de France. 806:Detré, Constant (17 November 2008). 304:Detré worked as a professor at the 1033:French Post-impressionist painters 751:Le Peintre Guide du Collectionneur 555:Henrion, Maurice (16 April 1961). 519:"Portrait of Kiki de Montparnasse" 14: 850:Henrion, Maurice (January 1968). 278:and others participated as well. 1018:20th-century French male artists 747:Chabanon, Jean (1–2 June 1967). 611:László, Lõrinc (November 2007). 559:(sale catalogue). Fontainebleau. 808:"Modele, La Combinaison Bleue" 587:Jules Pascin: 120 Masterpieces 297:French citizen shortly before 148:émigrés like himself, such as 144:artists, several of whom were 1: 1053:Hungarian emigrants to France 590:(foreword). Lulu Press, Inc. 478:Benezit Dictionary of Artists 1013:20th-century French painters 876:A bábjátszás Magyarországon 1074: 640:(in French). 25 March 2016 460:C. 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Index


Paris
Paris
Hungarian
French
Painting
Post-Impressionism
Art Nouveau
School of Paris
School of Paris
Montparnasse
Central European
Pascin
Central Europe
Vienna
Budapest
Munich
Naturalism
Realism
Simon Hollósy
Carpathian Mountains

Kiki de Montparnasse
Miklós Horthy
Béla Kun
Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes
Henri Matisse
Raoul Dufy
Tsuguharu Foujita
Moïse Kisling

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