Eduard "Ede" Telcs was a Hungariansculptor, and medallist; born at Baja, Hungary on 12 May 1872; died 1948 in Budapest. At the age of twelve he went to Budapest and studied decorative art, but he soon left that city for Vienna, where he was educated for four years in the Allgemeine Bildhauerschule, winning the Füger gold medal with his "St. Boniface Striking Down the Banner of Wotan." He next entered Professor Zumbusch's school, where he studied for three years, gaining the school's first prize with his "Two Drinkers," which 1894 won a medal of the second class at the World's Fair in Antwerp. Telcs attracted particular attention in 1900 by being awarded, for his monument in honor of Empress Elizabeth of Austria, first prize among many competitors. In 1905 he was commissioned to work on a statue of the poet Vörösmarty to be erected in Budapest, and another of Kossuth in Kecskemét, having been awarded both these commissions as a result of competition.
Netherlands, 1924 ND Ede Telcs' Plaque Medal Johann Wolfgang von GoetheArt Deco box for Telcs' Goethe medal. Ede Telcs was Art Director during his time in The Netherlands from 1920 to 1924 at Koninklijke Nederlandsche Edelmetaal Bedrijven Van Kempen, Begeer en Vos, the editor of this plaque medal.
On 19 September 2008 on the 60th anniversary of his death a memorial was held in Baja at the house where he was born. Wreaths laid by the mayor and the member of parliament for the region. A special exposition was also opened on the same day at the museum. Telcs family members from all over the world gathered for this occasion.
eduard, telcs, eduard, telcs, hungarian, sculptor, medallist, born, baja, hungary, 1872, died, 1948, budapest, twelve, went, budapest, studied, decorative, soon, left, that, city, vienna, where, educated, four, years, allgemeine, bildhauerschule, winning, füge. Eduard Ede Telcs was a Hungarian sculptor and medallist born at Baja Hungary on 12 May 1872 died 1948 in Budapest At the age of twelve he went to Budapest and studied decorative art but he soon left that city for Vienna where he was educated for four years in the Allgemeine Bildhauerschule winning the Fuger gold medal with his St Boniface Striking Down the Banner of Wotan He next entered Professor Zumbusch s school where he studied for three years gaining the school s first prize with his Two Drinkers which 1894 won a medal of the second class at the World s Fair in Antwerp Telcs attracted particular attention in 1900 by being awarded for his monument in honor of Empress Elizabeth of Austria first prize among many competitors In 1905 he was commissioned to work on a statue of the poet Vorosmarty to be erected in Budapest and another of Kossuth in Kecskemet having been awarded both these commissions as a result of competition Netherlands 1924 ND Ede Telcs Plaque Medal Johann Wolfgang von GoetheArt Deco box for Telcs Goethe medal Ede Telcs was Art Director during his time in The Netherlands from 1920 to 1924 at Koninklijke Nederlandsche Edelmetaal Bedrijven Van Kempen Begeer en Vos the editor of this plaque medal In World War II Budapest 1944 Telcs was ordered to wear the Jewish badge Judenstern Raoul Wallenberg helped to prevent his deportation into a Nazi extermination camp 1 2 On 19 September 2008 on the 60th anniversary of his death a memorial was held in Baja at the house where he was born Wreaths laid by the mayor and the member of parliament for the region A special exposition was also opened on the same day at the museum Telcs family members from all over the world gathered for this occasion External links EditEde Telcs biography Hungarian This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain Singer Isidore et al eds 1901 1906 Telcs Eduard The Jewish Encyclopedia New York Funk amp Wagnalls References Edit Jewish Families from Budapest Hungary geni com Retrieved 21 May 2019 Virtual Jewish World Budapest Hungary Jewish Virtual Library a project of AICE Retrieved 22 May 2019 This article about a Hungarian sculptor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Eduard Telcs amp oldid 1010457641, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
