Items Similar to Bouquet of Flowers Latvian Modernist Floral Oil Painting
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 9
Vita MercaBouquet of Flowers Latvian Modernist Floral Oil Painting1984
1984
About the Item
Vita Merca Latvian artist born 1951. Her father was a conductor, her mother was fascinated with violin and entered Vita in the music world and later in fine arts. Vita has been interested in painting since thirteen years of age. "in the fairy tales by Karl Skalbe, in the poems ofFricis Bard. I also try to approach this subtle soul vibration," says Merca. She emphasizes that she feels free of pompousness and more when she is painting, painting as a means of expression, managing techniques and paying attention to the nuances and motifs, without excessive volume.
"Conceptualism does not exist for me, I want more so that a person, by contacting the painting, reveals what I want to say. It is looking for my contemporaries, the souls of the soul," she says. The artist is painting very specific things, but the reflection of water in her is not only general, it connects the earth and the sky. "It's like serving beauty," says Merca about her relationship with painting.
Education: Jahn Rozenthal Riga Art Academy(1963-1970) and the Department of Painting of the Latvian Academy of Arts (1970-1977), graduated in 1977. at Eduard Kalniņš, in 1983 graduated from the postgraduate studio of the Art Academy of the USSR Riga with Professor Eduard Kalniņa. Graduated from the Art Academy at the master's studio in Riga.
Participated in exhibitions since 1976. Member of the Artists' Union of Latvia since 1980 and member of the association "B - 13" (1993 - 1998) from 1993.
Has had personal exhibition in Jelgava (1991) and Riga (1993). Regularly participated in group exhibitions in Riga, Vilnius, Moscow, Finland, Sweden, Germany, Poland, Italy, France, Japan and elsewhere.
Works are in the State Art Museum, the Latvian Artists' Union, the collections of the Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga and Talsi museum Ģederta Eliasa Jelgava History and Art Museum, Works in private collections in Latvia, Estonia, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, France, Russia, Canada, USA, Australia, Israel, Italy
Popular painter of Latvian landscapes, still-lifes and flowers. Her paintings have harmonious and nuanced colour scheme and distinct plastic expression.
Vita Merca has retained her characteristic painting style and is currently considered one of the leading masters of tone painting in Latvia.
About the Seller
4.9
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 1995
1stDibs seller since 2014
1,766 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Surfside, FL
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllApple Still Life Oil Painting Betsy Podlach American Post Feminist Modernist Art
By Betsy Podlach
Located in Surfside, FL
Betsy Podlach (American, born 1964.)
Still life with Fruit, a Bowl of Apples
Framed 25 X 26 24 X 25 inches
Betsy Podlach graduated from Harvard, cum laude, (she studied at Harvard with Alfred Decreido and William Reimann as well as Carlos Fuentes continuing her studies at the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture, Ms. Podlach was awarded an art fellowship and residency at The International School of Art in Umbria, Italy.
Betsy Podlach is an American painter who considers the Italian Venetians and the american abstract expressionist painters her mentors. The two painters she is most inspired by are Titian and Jackson Pollock, Both use the picture plane and abstraction and space, light, movement and form to communicate a physicality built entirely on the principals of painting, in the “classical” sense of a flat plane and lines, color, shape, space and light applied to that flat surface to create magic – light, space, form, emotion, force, movement, the physical and the spiritual. She describes her work as a figurative version of abstract expressionism. She was influenced by many of the abstract expressionists from the NY school...
Category
1990s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large Modernist Oil Painting Wild Flowers in Vase WPA Artist Nicolai Cikovsky
By Nicolai Cikovsky
Located in Surfside, FL
Nicolai S. Cikovsky, (American, 1894-1984)
Floral Still Life
Oil on canvas. Hand signed (lower right).
Dimensions: canvas 27 x 22 in. frame 35.5 X 30.75
Nicolai S. (Nicola) Cikovs...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Modernist Floral Oil Painting Roses, Flowers in Vase WPA Artist Nicolai Cikovsky
By Nicolai Cikovsky
Located in Surfside, FL
framed: 23 x 19.75
image: 15.5 x 11.5
Nicolai S. (Nicola) Cikovsky (1894 - 1984) was active/lived in New York / Russian Federation. Nicolai Cikovsky is known for Shore landscape,...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Soucis au Petit Pot Bleu, Floral Oil Painting Marigold Flower Bouquet in Vase
By Guy Bardone
Located in Surfside, FL
French 1927 - 2015
Guy Bardone was born in Saint Claude, in eastern France. He is one of the important members of the French New Figurative Art. He studied under the master Maurice Brianchon, Jules Cavailles and François Desnoyer in the Ecole National Supérieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, where he befriended René Genis. In 1953, Bardone was invited to participate in a group exhibitions at the Musée Galleria in Paris titled “Celebrities and Revelations of Contemporary Painting.” In 1954, he was exhibited in the Ecole de Paris Exhibition in Galerie Charpentier. Some of the award he had won includes the price of Félix Fénéon in 1952 and the price of the Greenshields Foundation in 1957. Bardone’s work was collected by National Museum of Modern Art in Paris, National Library of France, Centre Georges Pompidou, Neuchâtel Art Museum in Switzerland, Yamagata Museum of Art in Japan, and Chimei Museum in Taiwan.From the School of Post war french artists that include Rene Genis, Rene Lesieur, Pierre Guiramand, Paul Cathelin...
Category
20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
BOUQUET Modernist Flowers in a Vase, Impasto Oil Painting
By Mortimer Borne
Located in Surfside, FL
Floral painting. Flowers in a vase. Mortimer Borne, Printmaker, painter, sculptor, and educator was born in Rypin, Poland in 1902 and emigrated to the US in 1916. He studied at the National Academy of Design, The Art Students League, The Beaux-Arts Institute of Design, and with Charles Webster Hawthorne, founder of the Cape Cod School of Art in Provincetown. Painted in a thick impasto style similar in technique to Samuel Rothbort and David Burliuk.
Borne himself taught at The New School for Social Research in New York City from 1945-1967. From the 1920s through the 40s he was a prolific producer of New York City cityscapes and genre scenes. In later decades, he adopted a more modernist style apparently influenced by Picasso, producing color drypoints of abstracted figures. His works were widely exhibited in museums in the U.S. and abroad from 1931 and later, including the Art Institute of Chicago, the American Institute of Graphic Arts, Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, New York Public Library, Carnegie Institute, and Royal Society of Painters, Etchers and Engravers in London. He taught at The New School for Social Research in New York City from 1945-1967, and at the Tappan...
Category
20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French Post Impressionist Oil Painting Winter Scene, Seine River Gaston Sebire
By Gaston Sebire
Located in Surfside, FL
Large Painting
'Fin De Neige Sur la Seine' (End of Snow on the Seine)
1971
Oil on canvas
Hand signed and titled on canvas verso and dated on stretcher '10 Dec 71'.
Provenance: Wally...
Category
1960s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
You May Also Like
Rene Genis, Modernist oil still life of a Jug and bell peppers on a table
By René Genis
Located in Harkstead, GB
A really striking and stylish large still life by this Modernist master.
René Genis (1922-2004)
Pot Bland et poivrons
Signed and further signed to reverse and inscribed with the tit...
Category
20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Modern British Still life of daffodils in a china vase by Howard J Morgan
By Howard Morgan
Located in Harkstead, GB
A most attractive and striking image of daffodils placed against a darker background
Howard J Morgan (1949-2020)
Daffodils in a china jug
Signed and S...
Category
20th Century Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Miles Fletcher de Montmorency, Still life of Cornflowers and Scabius
Located in Harkstead, GB
A really beautiful study, the delicate colours of the summer flowers standing out against the dark background.
Miles Fletcher de Montmorency (1893-1963)
Cornflowers and Scabius in a glass vase
With dedication plaque to the reverse.
12 x 10 inches without frame
14 x 12 inches with frame
Miles Fletcher de Montmorency was a painter, baronet, son of Hervey Lodge de Montmorency and husband of the artist Rachel de Montmorency. He studied at Dover School...
Category
20th Century Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1950s "View from the Window" Jack Hooper Mid Century Still Life Oil Painting
By Jack Hooper
Located in Arp, TX
Jack Hooper
"View From the Window"
c. 1950s
Oil on Canvas
32"x25.25" silver and black wood frame 26.5"x33.25"
Unsigned
Minor wear consistent with age and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Antique American Modernist Large Framed Flower Interior Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American modernist interior still life oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 40H by 28L.
Category
1960s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$700 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American Modernist Framed Flower Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very impressive early American modernist flower still life oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Image size, 12H by 16L. Exceptional quality.
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,180 Sale Price
20% Off
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Danish Still Life
Bouquet Of Flowers Vintage
Vintage Japanese Water Flowers
J Gould And H C Richter Bird Lithograph
James Earl Ray
Jane Sauer
Jane Scott Wooster
Jaw Cooper
Jay Stewart
Jean Basquiat Tiffany
Jean Rets
Jeffrey Campbell
Jim Dine Rainbow
John Didier
John Minihan
John S De Martelly
John Wesley Pop Art
Johnson Tsang