Imre Pákh: We know where Munkácsy came from and what kind of fame he reached thanks to his God-given talent and perseverance
Imre Pákh, a Hungarian-American art collector, has the world’s biggest privately owned collection of some 50 paintings by the great Hungarian artist Mihály Munkácsy (1844-1900). In the context of the unofficial Munkácsy Year now taking place, we had a conversation about the unknown side of Munkácsy, which was uncovered partially with Pákh’s help, and his plans for a worldwide tribute to the Hungarian painter.
How did your special relationship with Munkácsy begin?
I was born in Munkács – just like Munkácsy …read more
Source: The Budapest Times
