Artist

Bernard Karfiol

born Budapest, Hungary 1886-died Irvington-on-Hudson, NY 1952
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Bernard Karfiol, 1930, © Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum J0001750
Born
Budapest, Hungary
Died
Irvington-on-Hudson, New York, United States
Active in
  • Ogunquit, Maine, United States
Biography

Painter, born in Budapest, Hungary, and raised in New York City. Karfiol's work, revealing the influences of Pierre Auguste Renoir and Paul Cézanne, is comprised primarily of nudes and still lifes.

Joan Stahl American Artists in Photographic Portraits from the Peter A. Juley & Son Collection (Washington, D.C. and Mineola, New York: National Museum of American Art and Dover Publications, Inc., 1995)

Works by this artist (2 items)

Lisette Model, Sailor and Girl, Sammy's Bar, 1940, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by George W. Story, 1987.15
Sailor and Girl, Sammy’s Bar
Artist
Date1940
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Lisette Model, Window, Bonwit Teller, New York, 1939-1940, printed ca. 1939-1940, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2016.40.5, © 1983, Lisette Model Foundation, Inc.
Window, Bonwit Teller, New York
Artist
Date1939-1940, printed ca. 1939-1940
gelatin silver print
Not on view