Janis Lauva (1906-1986)
Fishermen
First half of the 20th century. Canvas, oil, carton. 52x72 cm
Author Janis Lauva
Time period First half of 20th century
Genre Figural composition
Technique Canvas, oil
Size 52x72 cm
Article 59_A58195
Status Lot sold
Borned in Skrunda. Painted mostly peasant life and work, as well as photorealistic landscapes. Excellent horse painter, ometimes also painted historical compositions.
Studied at the Latvian Academy of Arts (1927-1934), finished figurative painting, which head was Gederts Elias.
He worked as a teacher in Skrunda (from 1938), in Kuldigas School of Art (1945-1952), Liepaja Secondary School of Applied Arts (1952-1968).
Member of the Artists Union since 1959.
Participated in the exhibitions since 1936.
Personal exibitions in Liepaja (1956, 1967, together with K.Lejnieks and M.Zavickis, 1976, 1977, 1982), Riga (1966), Skrundā (1976, 1982), Aizpute (Nice, 1980), Kuldīgā (1982). Memorial Exhibition held in Liepaja (1987).
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Fishermen
First half of the 20th century. Canvas, oil, carton. 52x72 cm
Author Janis Lauva
Time period First half of 20th century
Genre Figural composition
Technique Canvas, oil
Size 52x72 cm
Article 59_A58195
Status Lot sold
Borned in Skrunda. Painted mostly peasant life and work, as well as photorealistic landscapes. Excellent horse painter, ometimes also painted historical compositions.
Studied at the Latvian Academy of Arts (1927-1934), finished figurative painting, which head was Gederts Elias.
He worked as a teacher in Skrunda (from 1938), in Kuldigas School of Art (1945-1952), Liepaja Secondary School of Applied Arts (1952-1968).
Member of the Artists Union since 1959.
Participated in the exhibitions since 1936.
Personal exibitions in Liepaja (1956, 1967, together with K.Lejnieks and M.Zavickis, 1976, 1977, 1982), Riga (1966), Skrundā (1976, 1982), Aizpute (Nice, 1980), Kuldīgā (1982). Memorial Exhibition held in Liepaja (1987).
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