AUCTION No. 39 IN RIETUMU CAPITAL CENTER! The auction house “Artembassy” is organizing the biggest artwork auction in the Baltics! The auction will take place quite soon – on May 25 of this year, at 12.00 o’clock at the premises of Rietumu Banka in Vesetas street 7. 323 outstanding works of art that are not available in the art market every day will be offered in this great auction. Participants of the auction will have the possibility to purchase such pearls of Latvian painting as the works of Sigismunds Vidbergs, Niklavs Strunke, Johans Valters, Voldemārs Irbe, Jānis Ferdinands Tīdemanis, Ludolfs Liberts, Valdis Kalnroze, Eduards Kalniņš, Leo Kokle, Leo Svemps, Jānis Pauļuks, Herberts Siliņš, Miervaldis Polis and other outstanding Latvian artists. The European and Russian artwork section will feature for offer such names as Konstantin Visotsky, Julius von Klever , Sergey Vinogradovi, Sergey Gerasimov, Alexander Rubcov. The section of applied arts will be widely represented as well, offering distinguished antiques - jewellery, silver, gold, bronze and porcelain items. The works put up for auction will be available for viewing from May 13 to 25 at the premises of Rietumu Banka. The auction will provide bidding onsite, bidding online, remote bidding and bidding on the phone. The auction will be broadcasted as online video stream. pdf. catalogue: https://www.artembassy.lv/upload_file/Artembassy_i39_RB-25-05-2019_2.pdf
| Author | Eduards Kalnins |
| Time period | Middle of 20th century |
| Genre | Sea |
| Technique | Canvas, oil |
| Size | 44x70 cm |
| Item location | 7 Vesetas str., Riga, Latvia |
| Price | € 10800 |
| Article | 39_A28566 |
| Status | Lot available for bidding |
Born in 1904, died in 1988. Professional training at the studio of J. Moshkevich in Tomsk (1914-1917), Latvian Academy of Arts, landscape studio (1922-1932.) under the supervision of professor V. Purvītis.
Contributor to exhibitions since 1927. The Prize of Rome award instituted by the Latvian Academy of Arts (1935), which took him to Italy for advanced studies (1936-1937).
His works have been exhibited in Russia, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, the United States, and other countries. The bronze medal at the world exhibition EXPO-1958 in Brussels (1958).
A number of his paintings are among the permanent exhibits of the Latvian Art Museum. They are on display at major museums in Latvia, Russia, Japan, India, Germany, the United States, and Lithuania.
Professor at the Latvian Academy of Arts. A great number of Latvian artists were graduated from his workshop.
