1. Ferenc Joachim was a Hungarian painter of portraits and landscapes in oil, watercolors and pastels on canvas, board and paper.
11 Facts About Ferenc Joachim
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Ferenc Joachim studied and painted in Budapest and Western Europe.
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Ferenc Joachim had two brothers, Jozsef and Karoly, and four sisters, Gizella, Mariska, Jolan, and Mici.
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Ferenc Joachim was born in Szeged, in what was at that time the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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Ferenc Joachim studied painting in Budapest, Vienna, Munich, and Paris.
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Ferenc Joachim studied with Hungarian art educator Simon Hollosy at his private school in Munich, and periodically visited Hollosy's Nagybanya artists' colony in Transylvania.
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Ferenc Joachim's works were exhibited in Paris, Rome, Venice, Berlin and Munich.
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Ferenc Joachim was a proponent of the late 19th-century concept of leaving the studio and painting in nature.
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Ferenc Joachim's paintings were exhibited at the Salon d'Automne and Salon des Independents in Paris, and at the Nemzeti Szalon in Budapest.
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Ferenc Joachim's paintings were exhibited at the Szepmuveszeti Muzeum or Museum of Fine Arts.
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Ferenc Joachim's two surviving children, Piroska and Ferenc Gabriel, fled the country after the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, and found refuge in Canada, both later moving to the United States.