"Vidor Emil, the designer of the house, created every one of his houses with
different stylistical marks, and with every trend of style built a masterpiece, which
is also an extravagant example of the trend "
"A particular value is the hand forged iron gate, of which only a fraction remained intact, since it was destroyed along with many other parts of very neglected building, which awaits full renewal. Most difficult will be to replace the two huge cobweb-like wooden entrances. (see the enlarged photo above)
Text: Gerle János - Lugosi Lugo László,
Art Nouveau in Budapest (A szecesszió Budapesten), Magyar Könyvklub, 1999
The Hungarian Art Nouveau historian's, János Gerle’s concern was
justified in 1999. Despite the financial and professional difficulties, the renovations
were finally crowned with success, and János Gerle also participated in restoring the
building to its former splendour.
