George Barsony b. 15 November 1917

Also known as George Julius Barsony, György Gyula Nelhibel, György Bársony
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Designer (Ceramist)
Name
George Barsony
Also known as:
  • George Julius Barsony
  • György Gyula Nelhibel
  • György Bársony
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Designer (Ceramist)
Birth date
15 November 1917
Birth place
Hungary
Birth note
Pecs, Southern Transdanubia County, Baranya
Death date
7 October 2010
Death place
Casino, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1930-1939 - c.1970-1979
Arrival
  • 1949
Residence
  • c.1955 - c.1956 Bankstown, Sydney, NSW (workshop Barsony Ceramics established at Bankstown home fo George Barsony and wife Jean nee Bird)
  • 1956 - 1970 Guilford, N.S.W., Australia (Barsony Ceramics ceased 1970 but family company continued to 2005 making lampshades.)
Training
  • c.1930 - c.1935 Pécsi Reálgimnázium - Pécs Real Gymnasium, , Pecs, Hungary
  • Upper secondary school, c.1935 - c.1939
  • Fine art, c.1940 - c.1943
Languages
  • Hungarian