Stephen De Hospodar (20th C) USA, Oil on Canvas. Hospodar was a Hollywood set designer who had studied in New York at the National Academy with George Bellows and Robert Henri. Oil on canvas. Signed. Stephen De Hospodar is known for Animal, figure, genre, block prints. Stephen De Hospodar was a painter in Los Angeles, who had come to the United States as a youngster. He took his art studies at the National Academy of Design, the Budapest Academy, Columbia University and with Robert Henri, George Bellows, and Charles Hawthorne. In 1926, upon his arrival in Los Angeles, he was a movie set designer and block printer, about which he wrote two books. He went back and forth to New York enough to be considered part of the art scene there. Overall Size: 17 1/4 x 19 in. Sight Size: 14 x 16 in. #3561