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Adja Yunkers Paintings

Adja Yunkers was an American abstract painter and printmaker. He was born in Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire in 1900. Yunkers studied art in Leningrad, Berlin, Paris and London. He lived in Paris for 14 years and then moved to Stockholm in 1939. In Stockholm, he published and edited the art magazines ARS magazine and Creation magazine. Yunkers died in New York City in 1983.

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Period: 1970s
Creator: Adja Yunkers
Adja Yunkers “Collage XXIII” Painting
By Adja Yunkers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adja Yunkers “Collage XXIII” Painting Collage and paint on canvas board, abstract composition, signed and titled verso, retains gallery labels, dated 1970, 18" x 24" board, 18 1/4" ...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Adja Yunkers Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

"Veronica VI, " Acrylic Collage Painting by Adja Yunkers, 1976
By Adja Yunkers
Located in New York, NY
Adja Yunkers was born Adolf Junkers on July 15, 1900, in Riga, Russia (now Latvia). He studied art in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg), but from 1917 to 1919 his schooling was interr...
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1970s American Vintage Adja Yunkers Paintings

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Acrylic

"Skywriting" Acrylic Painting by Adja Yunkers, 1978
By Adja Yunkers
Located in New York, NY
Adja Yunkers was born Adolf Junkers on July 15, 1900, in Riga, Russia (now Latvia). He studied art in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg), but from 1917 to 1919 his schooling was interr...
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1970s American Vintage Adja Yunkers Paintings

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Acrylic

Collage by Adja Yunkers
By Adja Yunkers
Located in New York, NY
Adja Yunkers (1900–1983) was an abstract painter and printmaker. Born in Latvia Yunkers lived and studied extensively in Leningrad, Berlin, Paris, and London. He lived in Paris for 1...
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1970s American Vintage Adja Yunkers Paintings

"Veronica VIII" Acrylic Collage Painting by Adja Yunkers, 1977
By Adja Yunkers
Located in New York, NY
Adja Yunkers was born Adolf Junkers on July 15, 1900, in Riga, Russia (now Latvia). He studied art in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg), but from 1917-1919 his schooling was interrupt...
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1970s American Vintage Adja Yunkers Paintings

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Acrylic

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