Judy Cassab b. 1920

Also known as Judit Kaszab, Maria Koperdak, Judith Cassab
  • Artist
Painter born in Austria. Resident of Sydney she is a prolific and accomplished artist, able to paint portraits in a single sitting if necessary. Cassab has also worked as a muralist providing a mural for the Rex, Potts Point, Sydney in 1953.
Tags: Archibald Prize
Name
Judy Cassab
Also known as:
  • Judit Kaszab
  • Maria Koperdak
  • Judith Cassab
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
Tags:
Archibald Prize
Birth date
1920
Birth place
Vienna, Austria
Death date
2015
Arrival
  • 1951 (arrived at Sydney)
Residence
  • c.1951 - Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1932 - c.1951 Hungary
  • 15 August 1920 - 1932 Vienna, Austria
Training
  • c.1938 Academy of Art, Prague, Czechoslovakia
  • 1945 - 1949 Budapest Academy of Art, Budapest, Hungary
Cultural Heritage
  • Jewish
  • Hungarian
Languages
  • English