Gabor Peterdi was a Hungarian-American painter and print-maker (1915, Pestújhely

Pestújhely

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, Hungary

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 - 2001, Stamford

Stamford, Connecticut

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, Connecticut

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). He emigrated to the United States in 1939 and taught print-making at Yale

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. He was a major influence on younger American print-makers including Robert Bero

Robert Bero

Robert Bero was an American artist and print maker who won critical acclaim for his detailed depictions of trees and landscapes. Best known for his etchings and woodcuts, Bero also worked in pen and ink, crayon, pastel, pencil, water color and collage.- Education :Bero was born in Brooklyn, New...

. His work is held by the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, the Cleveland Museum of Art

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, the National Gallery of Art

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 and the Smithsonian American Art Museum

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, among other institutions.