Ottó Baditz was a Hungarian painter

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

. He painted mostly genre pictures in an academic style.

Biography

Baditz was born in Tótkeresztúr. He was Károly Steinacker's pupil in Sopron and studied law in Pozsony. He studied art at the Vienna Academy in 1871 and the Munich Academy later. He lived in Munich for 15 years and shared a studio with Béla Spányi for some time. He mainly painted portraits of children. He died in Magyarkeresztúr

Magyarkeresztúr

Magyarkeresztúr is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary.It is the death place of painter Ottó Baditz.- External links :*...

. He is best known for his 1899 painting "Women in the Prison

Women in the Prison

Women in the Prison is an 1899 painting by Hungarian painter Ottó Baditz. The painting measures exactly 87.5 x 68.5 cm and is currently on display in the Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest.-External links:*...

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External links

• Gallery of works