Janis Brekte, Riga Motif, 1972, Watercolor on Paper

About This Piece

Old Riga motif. 1972. Paper, watercolor, 50x41 cm

Janis Brekte (1920.15.VIII – 1985.27.XII)

Janis Brekte his first artistic education got in drawing courses of K. Brencens (1936 – 39).
He studied in Latvia Art academy (1940 – 48) and his pedagogues were L. Svemps, K. Miesnieks and N. Breikss.
Artist took part in exhibitions since 1943.
Most important personal exhibitions were organized in Riga (1977, 1980), Jelgava (1981).
Memorial exhibitions – in Cesis (1986) and Riga (1991, 1992).
J. Brekte was a member of Artists Union (since 1950).
In 1981 he got a title of rich of merits employee of art in Latvia Republic of Soviet Union.
Artist was one of the most popular and prolific aquarelle master of his time.

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Period	1970 to 1979
Year	1972
Production Period	1970 to 1979
Country of Manufacture	Latvia
Identifying Marks	This piece has an attribution mark
Style	Modernist
Detailed Condition	Excellent — This vintage/antique piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations.
Product Code	FNC-1924632
Materials	Watercolor, Paper
Color	Black, brown
Width	41 cm 41 cm
Depth	1 cm 0.1 cm
Height	50 cm 50 cm

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