György Déri

1863–1946 (age 83)

Biography

György Déri had a quiet passion for collecting works of art, nurturing friendships with artists and curators so that many pieces could be appreciated beyond private salon walls; he now rests at Farkasréti Cemetery, among those who recognized the value of preserving beauty.

His collections helped foster public interest in both modern and traditional art, while his generosity supported exhibitions and scholarship that inspired a richer cultural life for future generations.

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