Artist(1926 - 2009)
Toth Laszlo
Toth Laszlo (1926-2009), also known as Laszlo Toth, was a Hungarian-born abstract expressionist painter whose life and art were characterized by a unique blend of passion, talent and innovation. Born in Budapest, Hungary, Laszlo first discovered his love for art at a young age and went on to study at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, where he honed his skills in traditional techniques before eventually venturing into the world of abstract art.
In 1956, Laszlo fled his native country as a political refugee and settled in Paris, France, where he immersed himself in the vibrant art scene and found inspiration in the works of other renowned artists such as Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse. It was during this time that Laszlo developed his signature style, characterized by bold, vibrant colors, dynamic brushstrokes, and a sense of movement and rhythm.
Throughout his career, Laszlo's art was heavily influenced by his personal experiences and emotions. He often drew inspiration from the turbulent events of his time, from the political upheavals in Hungary to the social and cultural movements of the 1960s. His bold and expressive paintings were a reflection of his inner turmoil and a means of expressing his views