August Luiga
(1906–1985)
Under a Big Tree. 1935
Linocut. Km 13.8 x 17.8 cm (framed)
Starting price 300
A fairytale vision of what happens under the big tree. Is it a pair of lovers, surrounded by hearts? Is the big tree depicted as alive? August Luiga’s handwriting has the Art Nouveau style of Aleksander Uurits’ drawings. During the period of the Republic of Estonia, August Luiga created journalistic graphics, taking advantage of the practical output of the profession.
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Nude
1940s. Oil, canvas 71 x 60 cm (framed)
ESTONIAN ART CLASSICS AUCTION: Haus Gallery 04.05.2024
4 900
Final price:
Three Women
1963. Tempera, cardboard Vm 42.5 x 33.3 cm (framed)
ESTONIAN ART CLASSICS AUCTION: Haus Gallery 04.05.2024
3 100
Final price:
Eye of the Earth
1981. Mixed media, paper Lm 22.4 x 32.1 cm (framed)
ESTONIAN GRAPHICS AUCTION Haus Gallery 08.11.2023
700
Final price: 1 700
Landscape with a Haystack
1972. Gouache, paper Lm 36.5 x 48.5 cm (framed)
ESTONIAN ART CLASSICS AUCTION: TIMELESS VISIONS Haus Gallery 04.11.2023
1 400
Final price: 6 500
Moment of Rest During the Summer
1960-1970s. Oil, canvas 65 x 79 cm (framed)
ESTONIAN ART CLASSICS AUCTION: TIMELESS VISIONS Haus Gallery 04.11.2023
4 400
Final price: 23 100
The Time of Lilacs
1965. Oil, canvas 99.5 x 65 cm (framed)
ESTONIAN ART CLASSICS AUCTION: TIMELESS VISIONS Haus Gallery 04.11.2023
5 100
Final price: 20 700
Under a Big Tree
1935. Linocut Km 13.8 x 17.8 cm (framed)
AUCTION OF ESTONIAN GRAPHICS AND DRAWINGS Haus Gallery 10.05.2023
300
Final price: 300
Net Repairers
1968. Mixed media, paper Lm 34.7 x 30 cm (framed)
AUCTION OF ESTONIAN GRAPHICS AND DRAWINGS Haus Gallery 10.05.2023
1 700
Final price: 2 400
Departure to Kythera Island
1943. Oil, plywood 63 x 82 cm (framed)
ESTONIAN ART AUCTION - MID-19TH CENTURY TO 1965 Haus Gallery 06.05.2023
3 300
Final price: 30 700
Laundry Washers
1950s. Oil, paper on cardboard 43 x 51 cm (framed)
ESTONIAN ART AUCTION - MID-19TH CENTURY TO 1965 Haus Gallery 06.05.2023
2 100
Final price: 10 100