Magdaléna Štrompachová | |
Birth Name: | Magdolna Drescher |
Birth Date: | 23 September 1919 |
Birth Place: | Budapest, Hungary |
Death Place: | Bratislava, Slovakia |
Nationality: | Hungarian-Slovak |
Education: | Hungarian University of Fine Arts |
Field: | Painting |
Spouse: | Ludwig Strompach |
Magdaléna Štrompachová (in Slovak pronounced as /ˈmaɡdaleːna ˈʂtrɔmpaxɔʋaː/; née Magdolna Drescher; 23 September 1919 in Budapest – 17 November 1988 in Bratislava) was a Hungarian-Slovak painter and restorer. She founded a fine arts school with her husband Ludwig Strompach where she was a teacher (1964–1973) Many artists followed her classes, her children were among them.
Magdaléna Štrompachová grew up in Baja. Her mother was an amateur pianist and her father was a violin teacher and player.
She studied at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts. In 1946, she moved to Prague with her husband, where she worked in a cinema studio, and in 1950 to Slovakia. From 1986 on, she lived between Budapest and Bratislava.