Merse Collection

Balloon, 1878. Artist: Pal Szinyei Merse
Balloon, 1878. Hot air balloons are the oldest successful human flight technology, dating back to the Montgolfier brothers, Musee de Beaux Arts, Budapest

Thawing Snow, 1884-1895. Artist: Pal Szinyei Merse
Thawing Snow, 1884-1895. Located in the collection at, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

Lady in Violet, 1874. Artist: Pal Szinyei Merse
Lady in Violet, 1874. Located in the collection at, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

Bathing Hut with Boy, 1868. Artist: Pal Szinyei Merse
Bathing Hut with Boy, 1868. Pal Szinyei Merse (also known Paul von Szinyei-Merse) was a Hungarian painter and politician, Musee de Beaux Arts, Budapest

Picnic in May, 1873. Artist: Pal Szinyei Merse
Picnic in May, 1873. Pal Szinyei Merse (also known Paul von Szinyei-Merse) was a Hungarian painter and politician, Musee de Beaux Arts, Budapest

Woman in Purple Dress, 1874. Pal Szinyei Merse (1845-1920) Hungarian painter. Woman in violet trimmed with black, sitting on bank in flowery meadow

A May Day, 1873. Pal Szinyei Merse (1845-1920) Hungarian painter. Three men and three women enjoying romantic picnic on grassy hillside meadow on sunny Spring day

Thawing Snow, 1895. Pal Szinyei Merse (1845-1920) Hungarian painter. Remnants of snow on a bleak landscape. Melt water in stream. In foreground crows are feasting on a carcass. Winter Cold Abandonment

Bathing Hut with Boy Fishing 1868. Pal Szinyei Merse (1845-1920) Hungarian painter. Water Bather Swimmer Rod Hat Straw Peaceful

The Balloon, 1878. Pal Szinyei Merse (1845-1920) Hungarian painter. Man waving from the gondola of a red and white striped balloon. Aeronautics Flying Gas Sky Blue Cloud White

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Discover the enchanting world of Pal Szinyei Merse (1845-1920), a Hungarian painter whose works capture the essence of nature and the human experience. From the whimsy of "The Balloon" (1878) with a man waving goodbye, to the tranquility of "Bathing Hut with Boy Fishing" (1868), his scenes of everyday life are filled with warmth and charm. Witness the beauty of thawing snow in "Thawing Snow" (1884-1895), or the vibrant colors of "Lady in Violet" (1874) and "Woman in Purple Dress" (1874). Join three men in the joyous celebration of "A May Day" (1873), or contemplate the passage of time in the remnants of "Thawing Snow" (1895). Explore these timeless masterpieces and be transported to a world of wonder and delight.