List of Latvian artists
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This is a chronological list of Latvian artists working in visual media.
- Ādams AlksnisAdams AlksnisĀdams Alksnis was a Latvian painter.Many of his works are displayed in the Latvian National Museum of Art.-External links:*...
(1864-1897) Painter. - Maurice SterneMaurice SterneMaurice Sterne was an American sculptor and painter remembered today for his association with philanthropist Mabel Dodge Luhan, to whom he was married from 1916 to 1923. He began his career as a draftsman and painter, and critics noted the similarity of his work, in its volume and weight, to...
(1878-1957) Painter - Hugo Kārlis GrotussHugo Karlis GrotussHugo Kārlis Grotuss was a Latvian painter, classified as a Realist. His paintings and drawings include some of the best known and most popular works in Latvian art....
(1884-1951) Painter - Isac Friedlander (1890-1968) Printmaker
- Jazeps GrosvaldsJazeps GrosvaldsJazeps Grosvalds was a Latvian painter from Riga. He is now regarded as one of Latvia's finest painters and has several works on display in the Latvian National Museum of Art. His style is a combination of European Modernism and Abstract with a distinctly Latvian influence...
(1891–1920) Painter - Aleksandra BelcovaAleksandra BelcovaAleksandra Belcova was a Latvian and Russian painter.She studied at the Art School in Penza and the State Free Art Workshop in Petrograd...
(1892-1981) Painter - Mark RothkoMark RothkoMark Rothko, born Marcus Rothkowitz , was a Russian-born American painter. He is classified as an abstract expressionist, although he himself rejected this label, and even resisted classification as an "abstract painter".- Childhood :Mark Rothko was born in Dvinsk, Vitebsk Province, Russian...
(1903-1970) Painter - Philippe HalsmanPhilippe HalsmanPhilippe Halsman was an American portrait photographer.-Life and work:Born to a Jewish family of Morduch Halsman, a dentist, and Ita Grintuch, a grammar school principal, in Riga, Halsman studied electrical engineering in Dresden....
(1906-1979) Photographer - Wally Brants (1909-1998) Painter
- Lucia PekaLucia PekaLucia Peka was a Latvian-American Artist. Born in Latvia, she became part of the Diaspora of artists who fled Latvia during World War II, and eventually settled in the United States where she was a successful painter of landscapes, figures, and still life for almost 50 years...
(1912-1991) Painter - Vija CelminsVija CelminsVija Celmins is an American artist.-Early life:Vija Celmins immigrated to the United States with her family from Latvia when she was ten years old. She and her family settled in Indiana...
(born 1939) Painter