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Romans Suta Art

Latvian, 1896-1944
Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative and stage designer, art critic and theoretician. Studied at the J. Madernieks Art Studio (1913), Riga City Art School (1913-1915), and Penza Art School (1915 -1917). A prominent figure and active protagonist of modernist trends in Latvian art. Travels to Berlin and Paris, where he made the acquaintance of A. Ozanfant, Le Corbusier, and others. The influences of Cubism and Constructivism. A member of the Riga Artists' Group (1920-1924) and the Riga Graphic Artists' Society. Painter of still lifes and figural compositions. After the first experiments in Modernism, he turned to a more realistic manner of representation. The initiator and developer of a national constructive style, especially in interior design; the founder of Baltars creative workshop for porcelain painting (1924-1928); a designer and painter at Kuznetsov's Porcelain Works and the Glass-Blowing Factory in Ilguciems (Latvia); Head of the Drawing and Painting studio at the public high school (1929-1934) and had his own private art studio (1934-1940). From 1939, he was engaged in film production at the Riga Film studio as the Chief Designer (films "Kauguriesi", "Melancholic Waltz"). References: T. Suta. Romans Suta. Riga, 197??; T. Suta. Romans Suta. Riga, 1995; Latvian Fine Arts in 1860 - 1940. Riga, 1986; J. Silins. Latvian Art in 1915 - 1940, I. Stockholm, 1988; Unerwartete Begegnung:
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Artist: Romans Suta
Erotic graphic I. 1930, ink on paper, 16.5x11.5 cm

Erotic graphic I. 1930, ink on paper, 16.5x11.5 cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative and stage designer, art critic and theoretician. Studied at the J. Madernieks' Art Studio (1913), Riga City Art School (1913-1915), and Penza Art School (1915 -1917). A prominent figure and active protagonist of modernist trends in Latvian art. Travels to Berlin and Paris, where he made the acquaintance of A. Ozanfant, Le Corbusier, and others. The influences of Cubism and Constructivism. A member of the Riga Artists' Group (1920-1924) and the Riga Graphic Artists' Society. Painter of still lifes and figural compositions. After the first experiments in Modernism, he turned to a more realistic manner of representation. The initiator and developer of a national constructive style, especially in interior design; the founder of Baltars creative workshop for porcelain painting (1924-1928); a designer and painter at Kuznetsov...

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1930s Minimalist Romans Suta Art

Materials

Paper, Ink

Ball. 1920's, oil on canvas, 65x92 cm
Ball. 1920's, oil on canvas, 65x92 cm

Ball. 1920's, oil on canvas, 65x92 cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Ball. 1920's, oil on canvas, 65x92 cm Provenance: Romans Suta daughter Tatjana Suta (1923-2004) Artwork not signed Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Lat...

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1920s Expressionist Romans Suta Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Costume sketch for Tchaikovsky opera Mazepa. Watercolor. Unsigned
Costume sketch for Tchaikovsky opera Mazepa. Watercolor. Unsigned

Costume sketch for Tchaikovsky opera Mazepa. Watercolor. Unsigned

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative an...

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1920s Modern Romans Suta Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mother's portrait. 1917, oil on canvas, 60x50 cm
Mother's portrait. 1917, oil on canvas, 60x50 cm

Mother's portrait. 1917, oil on canvas, 60x50 cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Mother's portrait. 1917, oil on canvas, 60x50 cm With certificate of authenticity Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in T...

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1910s Expressionist Romans Suta Art

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Canvas, Oil

Social democracy. 1932, paper, lithography, 97.5x62.5 cm

Social democracy. 1932, paper, lithography, 97.5x62.5 cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative and stage designer, art critic and theoretician. Studied at the J. Madernieks' Art Studio (1913), Riga City Art School (1913-1915), and Penza Art School (1915 -1917). A prominent figure and active protagonist of modernist trends in Latvian art. Travels to Berlin and Paris, where he made the acquaintance of A. Ozanfant, Le Corbusier, and others. The influences of Cubism and Constructivism. A member of the Riga Artists' Group (1920-1924) and the Riga Graphic Artists' Society. Painter of still lifes and figural compositions. After the first experiments in Modernism, he turned to a more realistic manner of representation. The initiator and developer of a national constructive style, especially in interior design; the founder of Baltars creative workshop for porcelain painting (1924-1928); a designer and painter at Kuznetsov...

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1930s Modern Romans Suta Art

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Scenography contract opera theater. * 1930s, paper, mixed technique, 15x24cm

Scenography contract opera theater. * 1930s, paper, mixed technique, 15x24cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative a...

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1930s Abstract Romans Suta Art

Materials

Paper

Erotic graphic IV. 1930, ink on paper, 27.5x24 cm

Erotic graphic IV. 1930, ink on paper, 27.5x24 cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative and stage designer, art critic and theoretician. Studied at the J. Madernieks' Art Studio (1913), Riga City Art School (1913-1915), and Penza Art School (1915 -1917). A prominent figure and active protagonist of modernist trends in Latvian art. Travels to Berlin and Paris, where he made the acquaintance of A. Ozanfant, Le Corbusier, and others. The influences of Cubism and Constructivism. A member of the Riga Artists' Group (1920-1924) and the Riga Graphic Artists' Society. Painter of still lifes and figural compositions. After the first experiments in Modernism, he turned to a more realistic manner of representation. The initiator and developer of a national constructive style, especially in interior design; the founder of Baltars creative workshop for porcelain painting (1924-1928); a designer and painter at Kuznetsov...

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1930s Minimalist Romans Suta Art

Materials

Paper, Ink

Costume sketch for ballet "Don Quixote" , * 1931, paper, mixed media, 21x15.5 cm

Costume sketch for ballet "Don Quixote" , * 1931, paper, mixed media, 21x15.5 cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative and stage designer, art critic and theoretician. Studied at the J. Madernieks' Art Studio (1913), Riga City Art School (1913-1915), and Penza Art School (1915 -1917). A prominent figure and active protagonist of modernist trends in Latvian art. Travels to Berlin and Paris, where he made the acquaintance of A. Ozanfant, Le Corbusier, and others. The influences of Cubism and Constructivism. A member of the Riga Artists' Group (1920-1924) and the Riga Graphic Artists' Society. Painter of still lifes and figural compositions. After the first experiments in Modernism, he turned to a more realistic manner of representation. The initiator and developer of a national constructive style, especially in interior design; the founder of Baltars creative workshop for porcelain painting (1924-1928); a designer and painter at Kuznetsov...

Category

1930s Modern Romans Suta Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Princess Turandot. Scenography. 1930s. Scenography, paper, mixed media, 23x31 cm
Princess Turandot. Scenography. 1930s. Scenography, paper, mixed media, 23x31 cm

Princess Turandot. Scenography. 1930s. Scenography, paper, mixed media, 23x31 cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative and stage designer, art critic and theoretician. Studied at the J. Madernieks' Art Studio (1913), Riga City Art School (1913-1915), and Penza Art School (1915 -1917). A prominent figure and active protagonist of modernist trends in Latvian art. Travels to Berlin and Paris, where he made the acquaintance of A. Ozanfant, Le Corbusier, and others. The influences of Cubism and Constructivism. A member of the Riga Artists' Group (1920-1924) and the Riga Graphic Artists' Society. Painter of still lifes and figural compositions. After the first experiments in Modernism, he turned to a more realistic manner of representation. The initiator and developer of a national constructive style, especially in interior design; the founder of Baltars creative workshop for porcelain painting (1924-1928); a designer and painter at Kuznetsov...

Category

1930s Abstract Romans Suta Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Sketch. 1930's, watercolour, pencil on paper, 42x27 cm
Sketch. 1930's, watercolour, pencil on paper, 42x27 cm

Sketch. 1930's, watercolour, pencil on paper, 42x27 cm

By Romans Suta

Located in Riga, LV

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative and stage designer, art critic and theoretician. Studied at the J. Madernieks' Art Studio (1913), Riga City Art School (1913-1915), and Penza Art School (1915 -1917). A prominent figure and active protagonist of modernist trends in Latvian art. Travels to Berlin and Paris, where he made the acquaintance of A. Ozanfant, Le Corbusier, and others. The influences of Cubism and Constructivism. A member of the Riga Artists' Group (1920-1924) and the Riga Graphic Artists' Society. Painter of still lifes and figural compositions. After the first experiments in Modernism, he turned to a more realistic manner of representation. The initiator and developer of a national constructive style, especially in interior design; the founder of Baltars creative workshop for porcelain painting (1924-1928); a designer and painter at Kuznetsov...

Category

1930s Modern Romans Suta Art

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

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