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Kaldor, Andras (1938-2022)

Creator details

Name
Kaldor, Andras (1938-2022)
Nationality
British
Biography
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: '@Arial Unicode MS'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: '@Arial Unicode MS'">Andras Kaldor was born in Budapest in 1938. Kaldor studied architecture in Edinburgh, then in private practice for some twenty years.<p /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: '@Arial Unicode MS'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: '@Arial Unicode MS'">He moved to Dartmouth in the early 80s to run his own Gallery and to paint, specialising in the drawing and painting of buildings. During this time, Kaldor produced a series of paintings of the buildings of Regent Street, for British Airways. He also illustrated books of the Opera Houses of Europe, the Masterpieces of the Architecture of New York, and the Architecture of Berlin. Originals have been exhibited at the London Contemporary Art Gallery, Chelsea; the Galerie Kamien in Paris, the Coe Kerr Gallery and the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Budapest Operahaz, and the Berlin collection of the sixty or so originals from the book at the Rotes Rathaus in Berlin.<p /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><p><font face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #7f7f7f; FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Garamond; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-themetint: 128"><p>&nbsp;</p></span></b></p>
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Assets (98 in total)

Opera Garnier, Paris, France, 1990 (pen, ink and gouache on paper)
Vigado Concert Hall, Budapest, Hungary, 1989 (pen, ink & gouache on paper)
The Eddystone lights, Plymouth, Devon, UK, 1999 (pen, ink & gouache on paper)
Opera Comique, Salle favart, Paris, France, 1989 (pen, ink and gouache on paper)
Teatre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels, Belgium, 1989 (pen, ink and gouache on paper)
Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy, 1989 (pen, ink & gouache on paper)
Teatro della Pergola, Teatro Massimo, Florence, 1990 (pen, ink & gouache on paper)
Teatro Lirico, National la Zarzuela, Madrid, Spain, 1990 (ink, pen and gouache on paper)
Volksoper,Vienna, Austria, 1990 (ink, pen & gouache on paper)
Magyar Allami Operahaz, Budapest, Hungary, 1989 (pen, ink and gouache on paper)
Teatro Nacional de San Carlos, Lisbon, Portugal, 1989 (pen,ink & gouache on paper)
Opera du Rhin, Strasbourg, France, 1990 (pen, ink & gouache on paper)
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