When József Rippl-Rónai’s painting, the Adolf
Hirsch portrait was transferred to the Rippl-Rónai Museum
in Kaposvár in 2021, it turned out that we had no knowlegde
about the identity of the model. The research revealed that he
and his sons were pioneering figures in the Hungarian Fish
Farming Industry. The publication presents his fruitful career
honored by many awards. The Hirsch portrait has a significant place in József Rippl-Rónai’s
work as it it is one of his
last work in oil
