Géza Peske (1859–1934) was a Hungarian painter.

Géza Peske
Carl Teufel: Géza Peske in his Studio
Born(1859-01-22)22 January 1859
Kelecsény (present-day Slovakia)
Died(1934-05-18)18 May 1934
Known forPainting, illustration
Movementgenre works

He was born in Kelecsény Austria-Hungary. He studied under Gyula Benczúr and Ludwig von Löfftz at the Academy of Munich. He lived in Budapest since 1894. His most famous pictures genre works with children there are at Hungarian National Gallery. He died and buried in Bodajk, Hungary, where a street bears his name.

Selected paintings

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Source

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  • Art Encyclopaedia, Budapest, 1980 (Hungarian: Művészeti Lexikon, Akadémiai Kiadó, 1980)