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Deréky Anna (Budapest, 1872 - Mád, 1950) hungarian artist, student of sculptor Alajos Strobl.

She made illustrations, tapestries, embroideries, metal works, busts.

Life
He was born into a rich and influential family. His father, Deréky István, married Antónia Hajnik. He was a cousin of the historian and archivist Gyula Pauler, a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, who was present on the committee that judged most art applications.

In 1895, she married the sculptor János Fadrusz. They had no children, and on October 25, 1903, she became a widow.

Participation in exhibitions

 * The Millennium National Exhibition (1896): portraits in oil or pastel.
 * The Winter Salon (1897-98): Male bust, bronze; Bust of a child, plaster.
 * The International Spring Exhibition (1899): Female bust, plaster; Child portrait, pastel.
 * The Winter Salon (1899—1900): Female bust, marble.
 * The International Spring Exhibition (1901): Child's head, sculpture.
 * The Winter salon (1901—1902): Bean, child bust, sculpture; Study, bust.
 * The Winter Salon (1903—1904): Child's bust, plaster; Two busts, cast.
 * The International Spring Exhibition (1905): Bust of a child, plaster.
 * The International Spring Exhibition (1906): Gipsy child, plaster bust.
 * The International Winter Exhibition (1906—1907): Hungarian carpet.
 * The International Winter Exhibition (1907—1908): Head of a sleeping child, sculpture; Male bust, statue.
 * The Spring Exhibition (1908): Human head, sculpture.
 * The International Winter Exhibition (1908—1909): Child's head, plaster.
 * The Winter exhibition (1909—1910): Male bust, sculpture.
 * The Spring Exhibition (1911): Child's head, sculpture.
 * The Winter exhibition (1912-13): Madame Osmin Laporte, wife of the French consul, statue; Countess Stefania Wickenburg, mother of the governor of the port of Fiume, statue.

Selected bibliography

 * Tíz boldog év, interjú, megjelent az Esti Újságban, 1940. szeptember 11., 2. oldal.
 * Meglepetés (A kiscica és a béka). In: Új Idők, 1898. február 6., 124. oldal.