Artembassy cooperation with the ZUZEUM Art Center invites you to participate in the online auction from 21 of January to February 10, 2022. Antiques and works of art will be offered for bidding at very attractive starting prices. All offered works of art will be on view from 29.01.10.02.2022. on web and in exhibitoin at ZUZEUM art center, Lacplesa str. 101, Riga. The online auction lasts for a certain period of time, during which customers can place bids on selected items. The auction closes on a specific date and time, which is displayed continuously when viewing the auction catalog. In order for the auction to run as fairly as possible, the bidding time is extended to 10 minutes if the bid is made within 10 minutes before the end of the auction. The commission of the auction house in the online auction is 15%. THE CATALOG WILL BE UPDATED UNTIL 01.02.
| Author | Janis Osis |
| Time period | Second half of 20th century |
| Genre | Landscape |
| Technique | Cardboard, oil |
| Size | 47.5 x 75 cm |
| Item location | Zuzeum, 101 Lāčplēša str., Riga, Latvija |
| Price | € 650 |
| Article | 56_C54966 |
| Status | Lot available for bidding |
Janis Osis his first skills in art got at his uncle – painter A. Stunda. In 1951 he graduated Latvia Art academy with diploma work “Latvian fishermen”. This work was exhibited in 8th international biennial in Venice (1956) and it’s placed in Tretjakov gallery.
Artist took part in exhibitions since 1951.
Self-exhibitions were made in Krasnojarsk and Tomsk (1971, together with S. Kreics and A. Zviedris), Lielupe (1972), Ventspils (1972, 1978).
J. Osis was a member of Artists Union (since 1956).
Artist worked as a teacher in J. Rozentals Riga School of art.
He was awarded with 3rd premium in competition of art education institutions in Moscow (1950), with silver medal for “The best work of fine arts” and 2nd rank diploma of USSR Art academy (1958).
![Sketch [Two sitting figures]](https://www.artembassy.lv/upload_pic/products/54329/250x250_07-01-2022_14-35-40_zk_gr_04870.jpg "Maris Argalis - Sketch [Two sitting figures]")
![Sketch [Sitting Woman]](https://www.artembassy.lv/upload_pic/products/54330/250x250_07-01-2022_14-41-24_zk_gr_04872.jpg "Maris Argalis - Sketch [Sitting Woman]")
