Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1900, Andor Meszaros worked studied extensively Vienna, Paris and Budapest prior to his arrival in Australia in 1939. A sculptor who specialised in medallions, over more than 30 years, he created hundreds of art medals depicting the leading Australians to who contributed to the scientific, medical and artistic fields. He also created some larger sculptures including three works for the King George V Memorial Hospital for Mothers and Babies in Sydney and a silver alter-piece for Canterbury Cathedral in England. He was President of the Victorian Sculptors Society in 1955-56 and 1962. <p>He died in 1972.

18 items found:

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Andor Meszaros (1900-1972), 'Eva' bronze plaque mounted on…

"Eva" Bronze Plaque by Andor Meszaros (1964)

Andor Meszaros (1900-1972), 'Eva' bronze plaque mounted on wooden board signed 'Andor Meszaros, 1964' the plaque 13.5 cm diameter

Andor Meszaros (1900-1972), origin of Thinking 1967, bronze…

"Origin of Thinking" by Andor Meszaros

Andor Meszaros (1900-1972), origin of Thinking 1967, bronze relief plaque, signed and dated lower right: Andor Meszaros 1967, 7.5 cm high, 10 wide, 0.5 cm deep. Provenance: The Dr George and Mrs Ann Geroe collection, Castlemaine

Andor Meszaros (1900-1972), stations of the cross, twelve…

Andor Meszaros' Bronze Stations of the Cross Medallions

Andor Meszaros (1900-1972), stations of the cross, twelve bronze relief medallions, signed: Andror Meszaros (each), dated (each) 1942- 1969, inscribed with latin titles (each), 6.3 cm diameter. Provenance: The Dr George and Mrs Ann Geroe collection,…

1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation Medal in bronze, designed…

1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation Medal in Presentation Case

1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation Medal in bronze, designed by Andor Meszaros, minted by Kg Luke in Melbourne, 63 mm diameter, in original plastic presentation case.

1956 Melbourne: Participation Medal in bronze, 63 mm diameter,…

1956 Melbourne Participation Medal by Andor Meszaros

1956 Melbourne: Participation Medal in bronze, 63 mm diameter, designed by the Hungarian emigre Andor Meszaros, minted by Kg Luke, Fine condition in original perspex display-case. [Meszaros arrived in Australia in 1939, before the outbreak of World War II]

Essendon: 1981 65 mm bronze premiership medal with design of a…

1981 Essendon Premiership Medal by Andor Meszaros

Essendon: 1981 65 mm bronze premiership medal with design of a footballer by Andor Meszaros (who also designed 1956 Melbourne Olympics medals), with reverse showing names of players in their positions, surrounded by 'Victorian Football League/Essendon…

Carlton: 1981 65 mm bronze premiership medal with design of a…

1981 Carlton Premiership Medal with Meszaros Footballer Design

Carlton: 1981 65 mm bronze premiership medal with design of a footballer by Andor Meszaros (who also designed 1956 Melbourne Olympics medals), with reverse showing names of players in their positions, surrounded by 'Victorian Football League/Carlton…

1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation medal, in bronze,…

1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation Medal

1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Meszaros, 63 MM diameter.

1956 Melbourne Participation medal, in bronze, designed by…

1956 Melbourne Participation Medal with Original Case

1956 Melbourne Participation medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Meszaros, 63 MM diameter, in original presentation case.

Guy Martin A'Beckett Boyd, (1923-1988), portrait of the…

Portrait of Andor Meszaros

Guy Martin A'Beckett Boyd, (1923-1988), portrait of the sculptor Andor Meszaros 1971-76, cast bronze on a timber plinth, signed to neck, height 28 cm

Metal plate with reversed design of front of Meszaros medal,…

Reversed Meszaros Olympic Logo Design Metal Plate

Metal plate with reversed design of front of Meszaros medal, showing his design of the Melbourne Olympics logo, 90 mm diameter. Use unknown - needs further research.

1990 Collingwood Premiership Medal, front design of a…

1990 Collingwood Premiership Medal

1990 Collingwood Premiership Medal, front design of a footballer by Andor Meszaros (1900-72, who had also designed 1956 Melbourne Olympics medals), reverse shows players names in their positions surrounded by text 'Australian Football League/ Collingwood…

Andor Meszaros, Newcastle Hospital, blood for life,' medallion,…

"Blood for Life" Medal by Stokes & Sons, 1948

Andor Meszaros, Newcastle Hospital, blood for life,' medallion, 1948. Diameter 6 cm. By Stokes & Sons, Melbourne. Awarded to J pair of ott

Melbourne 1956 Olympics Participation medal. Bronze, designed…

Melbourne 1956 Olympics Participation Medal

Melbourne 1956 Olympics Participation medal. Bronze, designed by Andor Meszaros, minted by K.G. Luke, in plastic presentation case 6.3 cm diameter

Doctors caduceus car badge. Enamelled brass, unused. Also R.P.A.…

Medal and Badge: Caduceus & King George V

Doctors caduceus car badge. Enamelled brass, unused. Also R.P.A. King George V medallion depicting a mother, by Meszaros, 1947

1979 Carlton Premiership Medal, front design of a footballer by…

1979 Carlton Premiership Medal with Coach A. Jesaulenko Engraving

1979 Carlton Premiership Medal, front design of a footballer by Andor Meszaros (1900-72), reverse engraved 'Presented by the Victorian Football League To A. Jesaulenko, Coach'. Together with perspex display stand engraved 'A.Jesaulenko (Coach)'. Alex…

1979 Carlton Premiership Medal, front design of a footballer by…

1979 Carlton Premiership Medal with Andor Meszaros Design

1979 Carlton Premiership Medal, front design of a footballer by Andor Meszaros (1900-72), reverse shows players names in their positions, surrounded by text 'Victorian Football League/Carlton: Premiers: 1979'. Together with perspex display stand engraved…

1970 Carlton Premiership Medal, front design of a footballer by…

1970 Carlton Premiership Medal with Jezza's iconic mark

1970 Carlton Premiership Medal, front design of a footballer by Andor Meszaros (1900-72, who had also designed the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games medals), reverse shows players names in their positions, surrounded by text 'Victorian Football League/ Carlton…