Lot 163
  • 163

Liga Purmale

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Liga Purmale
  • Saturday Night Movie
  • signed in Latin l.r.
  • oil on canvas

  • 120 by 160cm., 47 1/4 by 63in.

Provenance

Riga Gallery, Riga

Condition

Original canvas. There is a layer of light surface dirt and some fibres adhered to the lower edges in places, otherwise in good condition. Unframed.
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Catalogue Note

Executed in 2008-2009.

 

Biography:

Liga Purmale born in Latvia 1948, graduated from Art Academy of Latvia in 1975. Since 1978 is a member of Latvia Artists' Union. She works in media of painting and scenography. She is considered to be one of the founders of Latvian photorealism. Her works are in the collections of The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Jersey, Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga and other.