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Item Ships From: Latvia
Elementary school. 2000, canvas, mixed media, 70x49 cm
By Andrey Amelkovich
Located in Riga, LV
Elementary school. 2000, canvas, mixed media, 70x49 cm
Andrejs Amelkovics (1969)
1998–2010
Latvian Academy of Arts, Associate Professor at Drawing Department
2000 Member of the La...
Category
Early 2000s Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Swimming. Cardboard, author's equipment, 40x30 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Swimming. Cardboard, author's equipment, 40x30 cm
Ivars Zaikins (1942-2017)
Zaikins Ivars - an artist. He was born in 1942. During of the Soviet Union ...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Cardboard
Four women with puppets. 1947, paper, mixed media, 16.3x11 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Four women with puppets. 1947, paper, mixed media, 16.3x11 cm
Adolfs Zardins
(1890 08 II Riga, Latvia – 1967 07 II Jurmala, Latvia), painter.
Only in 1990 his relatives give his art...
Category
1940s Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor
Tulips in a vase #4 Oil on cardboard, 48 x 39 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Tulips in a vase #4. Oil on cardboard, 48 x 39 cm
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School o...
Category
1980s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Le Figaro. Oil on cardboard, 70x50 cm
By Juris Dimiters
Located in Riga, LV
Le Figaro. Oil on cardboard, 70x50 cm
Category
1980s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Morning. Abstract composition. 2021. Paper, mixed media, 70x47 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Māris Abiļevs (born 23 April 1956 in Kazakhstan) is a Latvian graphic artist and printer, brother of graphic artist Andris Abiļevs. He works in etching, lithography and various mixed...
Category
2010s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Moonlight birds. 2003. Cardboard, author's technique, 12. 6 x 17. 7 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Moonlight birds
2003. Cardboard, author's technique, 12.6x17.7cm
Ivars Zaikins (1942-2017)
Zaikins Ivars - an artist. He was born in 1942. During of the Soviet Union period, he wo...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Cardboard
Doberman & Gramophone. Oil on canvas, 90X90 cm
By Vadim Kovalev
Located in Riga, LV
Doberman & Gramophone. Oil on canvas, 90X90 cm
The artist Vadim Kovalev was born in 1968 in the capital of Latvia, Riga, where he is also presently living and creating his works.
W...
Category
2010s Surrealist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Bridge
Located in Riga, LV
Alvis Zemzaris (1961)
Bridge. 1992. Oil on canvas. 50x60 cm
Category
1990s Abstract Impressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A conversation. Oil, canvas, cardboard, 31, 5 x 27 cm
Located in Riga, LV
A conversation
Oil, canvas, cardboard, 31, 5 x 27 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
Transcendental vision. Oil on canvas, 93x92 cm
By Juris Zvirbulis
Located in Riga, LV
Transcendental vision. Oil on canvas, 93x92 cm
Juris Zvirbulis was born in 1944 in Riga.
1970 graduated from the Riga Secondary School of Applied Arts decorators department.
1971 Member Artists' Union of the Latvia.
In 1971 First solo exhibition in the artistic and historical museum of Tukums in Latvia.
In 1974 his illustrations for the A.S. Pushkin's book, "Eugene Onegin" (published Liesma) was awarded at the 7th All-Union competition of books, posters and postcards design (Moscow, USSR).
Significant exhibitions:
1976 - First place in the All-Union Exhibition of Young Artists in Moscow
1983 - Solo exhibition at the Museum of Foreign Art (Riga, Latvia)
1988 - personal exhibition at the Pushkin State Museum (Moscow, Russia)
Museum bought more than 100 of the artist miniatures to collection.
1989 - Group exhibition "Contemporary Soviet Painters from Riga" Edward Nahamkina Art Gallery (New York, USA)
1990 - Group exhibition at the Astra Gallery (Chicago, USA)
1990 - 1992 - works exhibited in the Harmony Gallery (Paris, France)
1992 - Solo exhibition at Gallery Carre d'Or (Paris, France)
1993 - Solo exhibition at the Gallery of the Riga (Riga, Latvia)
1994 - Exhibition in honor of the 50th anniversary at the Latvian National Art Museum, Exhibition Hall Arsenals (Riga, Latvia)
1997 - Solo exhibition at the Gallery of Riga (Riga, Latvia). In cooperation with IBM Latvia and Modo Paper released exhibition catalog.
1998 - Exhibition of watercolors - miniatures at Gallery "Nocturne", Riga
1999 - personal exhibition at the Pushkin State Museum (Moscow, Russia)
2004 - personal exhibition at gallery "Manss" (Jekabpils, Latvia)
2005 - Group exhibition of Latvian-French festival "Amazing Latvia" (in Bourgoin-Jallieu, France).
2011 - Contemporary Art exhibition-fair at Gallery Birkenfeld ArtVilnius'11 (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Group Exhibition-Fair of Lineart Contemporary Art (Ghent, Belgium). Group exhibition at the Art Museum Nerima (Tokyo, Japan)
2012 Released artist album "Retrospective".
Solo exhibition "The Battle of Waterloo would have ended differently ... Dedication to Marshal L.N. Davu." At gallery Birkenfelds.
The artist works in the following genres and techniques: watercolor, painting, drawing, book illustrations, murals for public interiors in Latvia and abroad.
Works in museums and private collections:
At the Latvian National Museum of Art, at collection of Artists' Union of Latvia, Russian Ministry of Culture (Moscow, Russia), the Pushkins` State Museum (Russia), Bank of Latvia, Džeinas Vorhīsas Cimerlī Art Museum, Radzhersa, State University of New Jersey, at collection of Norton and Nancy Dodge nonconformist art of the Soviet Union (US), Vitaly Gotlib (Latvia), and Indra Benjamin Wilson...
Category
1770s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Abstraction 1. 1964, paper, gouache, 83 x 59, 5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Abstraction 1. 1964, paper, gouache, 83 x 59, 5 cm
Gunars Klava (1933 – 1989)
Gunars Klava was born in 1933 in Priekule.
1953 - graduated from J. Rosenthal Art School
1964 - began...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Ideologist. 1968, gouache on paper, 86x61 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Ideologist
1968, gouache on paper, 86x61 cm
Gunars Klava (1933 – 1989)
Gunars Klava was born in 1933 in Priekule.
1953 - graduated from J. Rosenthal Art School
1964 - began to pa...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Tulips in a vase #3 Oil on cardboard, 45 x 31 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Tulips in a vase #3. Oil on cardboard, 45 x 31 cm
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School o...
Category
1980s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Two in the bar. 2023, gouache, paper, 25 x 25 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Two in the bar. 2023, gouache, paper, 25x25 cm
Ansis Butnors (1977)
Education:
J. Rozentals Art School in Riga – 1989. – 1996.
Latvian Academy of Art, Painting Department – 1996. ...
Category
2010s Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Landscape with a sailboat. Oil on cardboard, 14x19 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Landscape with a sailboat. Oil on cardboard, 14x19 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
At sunset. Abstract composition. 2021. Paper, mixed media, 70x48 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Māris Abiļevs (born 23 April 1956 in Kazakhstan) is a Latvian graphic artist and printer, brother of graphic artist Andris Abiļevs. He works in etching, lithography and various mixed...
Category
2010s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Musicians
Located in Riga, LV
Ararat Sargsyan
Musicians, cardboard/oil 83x56 cm,1980
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Still life with flowers cardboard/oil, 70x49 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School of Art, Saratov Art School, graduated from the Depar...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
City Cardboard/oil, 80x100 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School of Art, Saratov Art School, graduated from the Depar...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Landscape with red trees cardboard/oil, 67x72 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School of Art, Saratov Art School, graduated from the Depar...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Composition 2
Located in Riga, LV
Karen Agamyan
Composition 2, 1979, b/w, 50x40 cm
Category
1970s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
After the rain. 1991, oil on cardboard, 90x83 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Laimdots Murnieks had a significant influence on the development of Latvian painting at the end of the 20th century. His work 'Holiday' conveys the fee...
Category
1990s Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Dump. Oil on canvas, 28. 5 x 43 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Dump. Oil on canvas, 28.5x43 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstraction. 1966, paper, gouache, 44 x 32 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Abstraction. 1966, paper, gouache, 44x32 cm
Gunars Klava (1933 – 1989)
Gunars Klava was born in 1933 in Priekule.
1953 - graduated from J. Rosenthal Art School
1964 - began to part...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Tulips in a vase #2. Oil on cardboard, 50 x 40 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Tulips in a vase #2. Oil on cardboard, 50 x 40 cm
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School o...
Category
1980s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Evening mood. 2020, cardboard, mixed media, 31 x 25 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Evening mood
2020, cardboard, mixed media, 31x25 cm
Category
2010s Impressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cardboard, Mixed Media
Game. Oil on canvas, 63 x 67 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Game
Oil on canvas, 63x67 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Still Life. 2004, oil on plywood, 70, 5 x 70, 5 cm
By Janis Zemitis
Located in Riga, LV
Still Life. 2004, oil on plywood, 70,5 x 70,5 cm
In 1958 he graduated from the Riga Art School of J. Rosenthal, in 1964 Art Academy of Latvian State, paintin...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
City 13. Abstract original painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this vibrant tapestry of color and emotion, I've melded acrylics, oils, and colored pencil to manifest an abstract landscape that dances with expressionism. Each stroke symbolizes...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Hillfort. 2011. Oil and acrylic on canvas, 100x70 cm
By Aija Zarina
Located in Riga, LV
Aija Zariņa is a prominent personality in Latvian art, actively advocating for idealism and personal freedom, against conformism. Her main theme is human existence, its fundamental c...
Category
2010s Symbolist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
In the din of Racing. Oil on canvas. 45 x 60 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Victor Karnauh (1950-2012)
Victor Karnaukh (1950, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR – 2012, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine) – a painter, a monument designer, graduate of Latvian ...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Wind. Oil on canvas, 95x116 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Wind
Oil on canvas, 95x116 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sleeping Mountain. 2021, canvas, oil, 80x80 cm
By Agate Apkalne
Located in Riga, LV
Sleeping Mountain 2021, canvas, oil, 80x80cm
Artwork in black and white
Agate Apkalne.
Born in Riga, 1977
Education:
2005 – MA in arts, Art Academy of...
Category
2010s Realist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tulips with pear. Oil on cardboard, 50x40 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Tulips with pear. Oil on cardboard, 50x40 cm
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School of Art,...
Category
1970s Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Bird at the Wheel . Oil on canvas, 60 x 92 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Victor Karnauh (1950-2012)
Victor Karnaukh (1950, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR – 2012, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine) – a painter, a monument designer, graduate of Latvian ...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bird. 2019, hardboard, oil, 41x28 cm
By Dmitry Lavrentjev
Located in Riga, LV
Bird. 2019, hardboard, oil, 41x28 cm
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Wandering Soul. Oil on canvas and cardboard, 28 x 18 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Wandering Soul. Oil on canvas and cardboard, 28 x 18 cm
Victor Karnauh (1950, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR – 2012, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine) – a painter, a monument de...
Category
1990s Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
Sand game 3. 2023, canvas, oil, collage, 50x40 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Sand game 3
2023, canvas, oil, collage, 50x40 cm
Alyona Prokofyeva (1988)
From 2016 surname Galaktionova. Alyona graduated Riga art school, Latvian University, receiving a visual ...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Street cafe. 2021, acrylic, paper, 25x25 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Street cafe. 2021, acrylic, paper, 25x25 cm
Ansis Butnors (1977)
Education:
J. Rozentals Art School in Riga – 1989. – 1996.
Latvian Academy of Art, Painting Department – 1996. – 2...
Category
2010s Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
White sun. 2007. Cardboard, mixed media, 52 x 60 cm
Located in Riga, LV
White sun. 2007. Cardboard, mixed media, 52x60 cm
Ivars Zaikins (1942-2017)
Zaikins Ivars - an artist. He was born in 1942. During of the Soviet Union period, he worked as an artis...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Cardboard
Dump. Oil on canvas, 28. 5 x 43 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Dump. Oil on canvas, 28.5x43 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Walk in the city. Oil on canvas, 60x80 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Walk in the city
Oil on canvas, 60x80 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
City 11. Abstract original painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
My creation is a vivid dance of colors and textures, a fusion of acrylics, oils, and colored pencils that breathes life onto the canvas. It's pure expressionism, where each stroke an...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
City 9. Abstract original painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
I channeled my deepest emotions, layering acrylics, oils, and colored pencils to create a vibrant tapestry of abstract forms and symbolic elements. My strokes are imbued with the spi...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
City 8. Abstract original painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this vibrant fusion of acrylic, oil, and colored pencil, I've woven together elements of abstract, expressionism, and symbolism to capture a dynamic cityscape alive with movement ...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Journey Beyond
Located in Riga, LV
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School of Art, Saratov Art School, graduated from the Depar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Boat Station
Located in Riga, LV
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School of Art, Saratov Art School, graduated from the Depar...
Category
1980s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Conversation #2. Oil on canvas, 144x125 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Conversation. Oil on canvas, 144x125 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
On the platform. 2022, gouache, paper, 25x25 cm
Located in Riga, LV
On the platform. 2022, gouache, paper, 25x25 cm
Ansis Butnors (1977)
Education:
J. Rozentals Art School in Riga – 1989. – 1996.
Latvian Academy of Art, Painting Department – 1996....
Category
2010s Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
City landscape. Talsi. Cardboard, oil, 52.5x74 cm
Located in Riga, LV
City landscape. Talsi. Cardboard, oil, 52.5x74 cm
Aleksandr Rodin (1922-2001)
Painter Born in a family of farmers. Wife Rasma Lace - art scholar. Studied at the Stalingrad School of...
Category
1970s Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Meeting II. Oil on canvas, 85x84.5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Meeting II
Oil on canvas, 85x84.5 cm
Victor Karnaukh (1950, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR – 2012, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine) – a painter, a monument designer, graduate ...
Category
1990s Conceptual Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sunset by the Dunava. 2022, canvas, original technique, 60x80 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Sunset by the Dunava. 2022, canvas, author technique, 60x80 cm
“I get inspiration from the nature. I need the presence of the nature, at least behind the window”, says Maija Berzina...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Pisan. 1995, oil on canvas, 60x40 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Kaspars Zarins
Born in 1962
Professional training: Janis Rozentals Art School of Riga (1973 - 1980), Painting Department at the Latvian Academy of Arts (1980 - 1986) under the sup...
Category
1990s Contemporary Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Game. Oil on canvas, 150x150 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Game. Oil on canvas, 150x150 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Conversation. Oil on canvas, 160x130 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Conversation. Oil on canvas, 160x130 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstraction 3. 1972, paper, gouache, 55x35 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Abstraction 3. 1972, paper, gouache, 55x35 cm
with paper edge defects
Gunars Klava (1933 – 1989)
Gunars Klava was born in 1933 in Priekule.
1953 - graduated from J. Rosenthal Art ...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Meeting. Oil, canvas, 46 x 77, 5 cm
By Alain Rothstein
Located in Riga, LV
Meeting. Oil, canvas, 46 x 77, 5 cm
Category
1990s Abstract Latvia - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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