MARIA HACKER* (Kecskemét 1886 - 1967 Budapest) Workers, around 1930 oil/canvas 41,2 x 53 cm signed Turan M. ESTIMATE °€ 150 - € 300 STARTING PRICE € 150 Mária Turán Hacker was a Hungarian painter and a pianist. Her son László Turán also became a pianist. Mária Turán Hacker graduated from the girls' high school in Budapest and then earned a certificate as a drawing teacher at the Academy of Fine Arts. At the same time she was a student of Kálmán Chovan at the Music Academy and received a teaching diploma with distinction. She then studied painting in Munich, Paris and Nagybánya. After returning home, she made her debut at the Műcsarnok (Budapest Art Hall) with the painting Házépítez a Rózsadom. She later organised a group exhibition at the National Salon, but also exhibited at the Műcsarnok exhibitions. In Genoa she exhibited with the artist group UME. Nikola Taneff's exhibition at the National Salon with the painting cycle "Fire and Volga" was particularly successful. In 1912, Hacker gave her first solo concert in the Great Hall of the Royal. Her interpretation of Schumann was a great success. She later gave several solo and ensemble concerts in Vienna and took part in several concerts. Further artists and styles: Béni Ferenczy, Endre Vadász, Tibor Hetényi, Tibor Gergely, Brigitta Videky, Maria Lazar, Zsigmond Cselényi Walleshausen, Geza Boross, Ibolya Csengery, Gitta Gyenes, Ferenc Erdély, Ilona Bereczky, Olga Székely-Kovács, Maria Barta, Alice Endresz, Jenö Szabados, Gyula Derkovits, Jozsef Rippl-Ronay, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Victor Vasarely and Vilmos Aba-Novak PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographys 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium. The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation.