Sandor FELNER de Torony (Budapest 1857 - 1944) Two children on a tiger skin Original canvas Signed lower left Canvas stamp on reverse 55.5 x 46 cm A student at the Polytechnikum in Vienna, Sandor Fellner also studied in Paris between 1876 and 1879, where he is mentioned as a pupil of the architect Charles Garnier. He also took painting classes with Mihaly Zichy, a Hungarian painter who lived in Paris between 1874 and 1881. In 1877, Sandor (Alexandre) Fellner exhibited a painting at the Paris Salon, and pursued a brilliant career as an architect on his return to Budapest (numerous residences in town and country, Frankel Leó út synagogue, Ministry of Justice and Finance in 1909).