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• Johann Koler
  on Aug 9, 2014
  Eve after Falling into Sin1883oil on canvas136 × 101.4 cmKumu Kunstimuuseum, Tallinn, Estonia “Traveling is beautiful and can completely enamor some people, especially if they have the greatest interest in nature itself, like myself. Nature,...
• Mikalojus Ciurlioniss
  on Aug 8, 2014
  Serenity1904other detail unknownMikalojus Ciurlioniss (1875-1911) is a Lithuanian painter, composer and writer who is a distinguished figure in the arts in Lithuania. He was the founder and director of the Union of Lithuanian Painters and internation...
• Lasar Segall
  on Aug 8, 2014
  Emigrantes III1936other detail unknownLasar Segall (1891-1957) was born in the Jewish ghetto of Vilnius, Lithuania, which at that time was part of Imperial Russia. His work is derived from impressionism, expressionism and modernism. His most signific...
• Janis Rozentals
  on Aug 6, 2014
  Under the Rowan Tree1905oil on canvas7.8 x 5.5 cmLatvian National Museum of Art, Riga, LatviaJanis Rozentals (1866-1916), a son of a blacksmith in Latvia, was a famous Latvian painter who was one of the founders of Latvian national professional fine...
• Vilhelms Purvitis
  on Aug 5, 2014
  Winter1910oil on canvas7.1 x 10.2 cmLatvian National Museum of Art, Riga, LatviaVilhelms Purvitis (1872-1945) was a landscape painter and educator born in Riga, Latvia, who founded the Latvian Academy of Art and was its rector from 1919 to 1934. He i...
• Karlis Padegs
  on Aug 4, 2014
  Madonna with a machine-gun1932oil on canvas132 × 100 cmLatvian State Museum of Art, Riga, LatviaKarlis Padegs (1911-1940) is one of Latvia's most popular artists. He studied at the Art Academy of Latvia. He spent all his life in Riga with the except...
• Aleksandr Davidovitch Drevin
  on Aug 3, 2014
  Portrait of a Woman1930soil on canvas80.5 x 67 cmlocation unknownAleksandr Davydovich Drevin (1889-1938) was a Latvian painter who was a master of landscape, portrait, genre and still life painting. His paintings have been compared to those of Vlamin...
• Jekabs Kazaks
  on Aug 2, 2014
  Ladies at the Sea1920oil on canvas110 x 100 cmlocation unknownJekabs Kazaks (1895-1920) was one of the founders of Latvian classical modernism whose central subject matter was the tragic fate of Latvian refugees in World War I. He was born in Riga, L...
• Walter Osborne
  on Aug 1, 2014
  The Loiterers1888oil on canvassize unknownPrivate collectionWalter Frederick Osborne (1859-1903) was an Irish impressionist landscape and portrait painter. He was influenced by the Flemish painter, Rubens, and the French realist, plein-air painter, J...
• Edwin Hayes
  on Jul 31, 2014
  Boats off Doveroil on panel15.3 × 20.7 cmother detail unknownEdwin Hayes (1819-1904) is an Irish and English marine artist who painted in oil and watercolours. He was born in Bristol, England but brought up in Dublin, Ireland where his father was a...

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