László Paál: A Hungarian Impressionist Landscape Painter László Paál (30 July 1846, Zám, Transylvania, Austrian Empire – 4 March 1879, Charenton-le-Pont, France) was a Hungarian Impressionist landscape painter. He was descended from a noble family and his father was a postmaster, which resulted in frequent moves for the family. He displayed an early talent for art and his first lessons came from Pál Böhm in Arad. Upon his father's request, he went to Vienna in 1864 to study law, but began preparatory studies at the Academy of Fine Arts and became a student of Albert Zimmermann in 1866. Three…