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Flying ladybug. Paper, mixed media, 21x30 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Mixed Media, Paper

Big dragonfly. Paper, mixed media, 21x30 cm
Located in Riga, LV
in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Mixed Media

Bee from the side. Paper, mixed media, 21x30 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper

Grasshopper. Paper, mixed media, 21x30 cm
Located in Riga, LV
in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Bee from the top. Paper, mixed media, 30x21 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Mixed Media

Woman on a blue background. Erotica. 1993. Oil on canvas. 98x140 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
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1990s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Goosebumps II. Erotica. 2015. Canvas, acrylic, author's technique, 145X185 cm
Located in Riga, LV
a Latvian painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris
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2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Goosebumps I. Erotica. 2015. Canvas, acrylic, author's technique, 145X185 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Latvian painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans
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2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Mixed Media

Heavy erotica. 2013. Canvas, author's technique, 180X165 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
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2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Tattoo me 2 2002., Cardboard, mixed media, 153x117 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
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Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Cardboard

Tattoo me 4 2002., Cardboard, mixed media, 153x117 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Cardboard, Mixed Media

Tattoo me 3 2002., Cardboard, mixed media, 153x117 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Cardboard

Tattoo me 1 2002., Cardboard, mixed media, 153x117 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Cardboard

Out of sight 1 2006, canvas, mixed media, 180x140 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Out of sight 2 2006, canvas, mixed media, 180x140 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Impotent and aggressive 2010, canvas, mixed media, 140x120 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Latvian painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans
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Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Impotent and aggressive. Horse sisters 2009, canvas, mixed media, 120x140 cm
Located in Riga, LV
-2022) was a Latvian painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political
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Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Doggie-ballony 2010, canvas, mixed media, 140x120 cm
Located in Riga, LV
painter. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Centaur 2008, canvas, mixed media, 180x140 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Self-portrait 8 Male nude 2009, canvas, acrylic, felt tip pen 140x98 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Felt Pen, Canvas, Acrylic

Self-portrait 5 Male nude 2009, canvas, acrylic, felt tip pen 140x98 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Felt Pen, Canvas, Acrylic

Self-portrait 11 Male nude 2009, canvas, acrylic, felt tip pen 98x140 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Felt Pen, Canvas, Acrylic

Self-portrait 1 Male nude 2009, canvas, acrylic, felt tip pen 140x98 cm.
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Felt Pen, Canvas, Acrylic

Self-portrait 9 Male nude 2009, canvas, acrylic, felt tip pen 140x98 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Felt Pen, Canvas, Acrylic

Self-portrait 6 Male nude 2009, canvas, acrylic, felt tip pen 140x98 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Felt Pen

Self-portrait 2 Male nude 2009, canvas, acrylic, felt tip pen 140x98 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Felt Pen

Self-portrait 3 Male nude 2009, canvas, acrylic, felt tip pen 140x98 cm
Located in Riga, LV
. Worked in the field of critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are
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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Felt Pen, Acrylic, Canvas

The small ones, the green ones, the decent ones..a lot. The tower is ours
Located in Riga, LV
media, 205X160 cm Juris Utāns (1959-2022) was a Latvian painter. Worked in the field of critical
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Mixed Media, Canvas

Young berry collector. Erotica. 2013. Canvas, mixed media, 205X160 cm
Located in Riga, LV
critical realism, socially active and political art. Juris Utans' works are characterized by humor and
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

"Touristen" from Portfolio "Portrait #13 - Wolfgang Petrick " with Karin Szekes
By Wolfgang Petrick
Located in Kansas City, MO
-critical themes. In 1969, the artist received the prize for painting from the city of Wolfsburg. A stipend
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1970s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

"Frauen" from Portfolio "Portrait #13 - Wolfgang Petrick " with Karin Szekes
By Wolfgang Petrick
Located in Kansas City, MO
-critical themes. In 1969, the artist received the prize for painting from the city of Wolfsburg. A stipend
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1970s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Hausfrauen" from Portfolio "Portrait #13 - Wolfgang Petrick " w. Karin Szekes
By Wolfgang Petrick
Located in Kansas City, MO
-critical themes. In 1969, the artist received the prize for painting from the city of Wolfsburg. A stipend
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1970s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

(Partial) Portfolio "Portrait #13 - Wolfgang Petrick " with Karin Szekessy
By Wolfgang Petrick
Located in Kansas City, MO
Sorge und Hans Jürgen Diehl, Petrick joined the group "Aspekt" to further the ideas of Critical Realism
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1970s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Sanctuary" Impressionist Realism Landscape Oil on Linen
By Uri Blayer
Located in Carmel, CA
standing among Hawaii's top 100 artists. Notably, Uri's art has garnered critical acclaim in esteemed
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Linen

1970 Silencio, Direccion Unica, One Way Spanish Political Etching Pop Art Print
By Juan Genoves
Located in Surfside, FL
, executed in a politically engaged, critical realism, were a direct response to the fascist violence of the
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1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Celestial Cloudscape-original realism surreal seascape-ocean-cloudscape painting
Located in London, Chelsea
was met with critical acclaim from audiences both in Scotland and abroad. Her paintings display
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2010s Surrealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Snake Path, Masada" Impressionist Realism Landscape by Uri Blayer
By Uri Blayer
Located in Carmel, CA
, encapsulating the rugged and historical essence of the Judean Desert. Blayer's style is grounded in realism
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

"Indirect", contemporary abstract realism, female form on a peach background
By Erin Cone
Located in Dallas, TX
Known for her bold visionary take on figurative realism, Erin Cone has twice been recognized in the
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

"Portrait of a Woman, " Leon Kroll, Mid-Century American Realism
By Leon Kroll
Located in New York, NY
remained a painter of realism at a time when the American art world was moving rapidly into abstraction and
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1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism
By Henry Ernst Schnakenberg
Located in New York, NY
Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism Henry
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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Post Office WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Modern 20th Century
By Carlos Lopez
Located in New York, NY
Post Office WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Modern 20th Century Carlos Lopez (1910
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1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

A Summer Day WPA American Scene Social Realism Modern Ashcan Early 20th Century
By Leon Kroll
Located in New York, NY
A Summer Day WPA American Scene Social Realism Modern Ashcan Early 20th Century Leon Kroll (1884
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1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Idyllic Landscape", A.D. Greer, Original Oil on Canvas, 48x96 in, Realism, Pink
By A.D. Greer
Located in Dallas, TX
critical acclaim. “When I see anything beautiful, I make a conscious effort to remember it,” the artist
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1980s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Frolic Club IV - New York City in the 1960's - Strip Club Gritty Social Realism
By Philip Reisman
Located in Miami, FL
, carters, peddlers, and homeless men in the Bowery. His first one-man show in 1932 was a critical success
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1960s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Mid Century Nude Figure Study of a Black Woman
By Raul Anguiano
Located in Soquel, CA
the problems of Mexico and its people, explaining the marked critical realism to the painters of the
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1960s American Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Paper, Conté, Charcoal

Miniature Abstract Painting on Pink Background by Contemporary British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
cover of ‘Art of England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic, Board

Miniature Abstract Painting Turquoise Background by Contemporary British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
attention and critical acclaim with her urban landscape paintings of New York, London & the North of England
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic, Board

Busy Street in Ambleside in the Lake District England by British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
international attention and critical acclaim with her urban landscape paintings of New York, London & the North
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Paint, Acrylic

Abstract Landscape Seascape Art with Pink Blue & White Sky by British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
front cover of ‘Art of England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Paint, Varnish, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Board

Abstract Landscape Seascape Painting with Pink & Blue Sky by British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
critical acclaim with her urban landscape paintings of New York, London & the North of England. The style
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Paint, Varnish, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Board

Apple Pie Bakery in Ambleside in the Lake District England by British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
front cover of ‘Art of England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Paint, Acrylic

Abstract Landscape Seascape Painting with Pink & Blue Sky by British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
front cover of ‘Art of England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Paint, Varnish, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Board

Colourful Expressive Abstract Mountain Landscape by Contemporary British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
‘Art of England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical acclaim with
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting - Robert Storr - 1st Edition, 2002
Located in London, GB
and black and white colour plates. From the austere photo-based figurative realism of the 1960s, to
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Early 2000s Books

Materials

Paper

Abstract English Moorland Landscape Earthy Colours Contemporary British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
front cover of ‘Art of England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Miniature Painting of Shard & Tower Bridge London by British Contemporary Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical acclaim with her urban
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Paint, Oil, Acrylic, Board

English Meadow Landscape with Wild Red Flowers by Contemporary British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical acclaim with her urban
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic, Watercolor

Large Landscape Painting of Hudson River, New York State, USA by British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
realism, with a strong emphasis on colour. Her paintings are known for their bold, expressive brushstrokes
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Acrylic, Oil, Mixed Media, Cotton Canvas, Paint, Linen, Canvas

Abstract English Moorland Landscape Earthy Colours Contemporary British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
front cover of ‘Art of England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical
Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Sunset at Loch in the Mountains of the Scottish Highlands by Contemporary Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
attention and critical acclaim with her urban landscape paintings of New York, London & the North of England
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2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Watercolor

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