gymnasium in Sibiu until 1885, where he got his first painting lessons from Carl Dörschlag. Afterwards he started 1885 architecture studies at the College of Technologie...

cultivated by Dörschlag, Hans von Marées, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Max Klinger, and Béla Iványi-Grünwald. Art historian Mihai Ispir views Dörschlag and Smigelschi...

the Samuel von Brukenthal National College), where he studied with Carl Dörschlag [de]. After graduating, in 1888, he participated in a local exhibition...