Igaunu makslas izstade Riga : 1937. gada no 24. II. lidz 14. III. : Rigas pilsetas makslas muzeja (Estonian Art Exhibition in Riga : Feb. 24 - Mar. 14, 1937 : Riga City Museum of Art) [Exhibition Catalogue]

Near fine condition; white coated wrappers show some darkening over time and slide rubbing of the back wrap, couple of stress lines across the spine; internally perfect.

Exhibition catalog for the Estonian art exhibition held in Riga, capital of Latvia, consists of foreword, list of exhibited works and 14 full-paged artworks reproductions printed on coated fine paper. Introduction by Estonian famous painter Ants Murakin (whose works were also exhibited) gives an overview of Estonian art scene. Exhibition was devoted to modernist age Estonian art and displayed 243 works by 71 artists. Were represented aspirations of "Noor-Eesti" (Young Estonia) group, an older artists generation of beginning of XX century influenced by European tendencies and educated there, in works of Nikolai Triik, Kristjan Raud, Konrad Mägi, Paul Burman, Aleksander Uurits, Roman Nyman etc. Exhibition presented as well younger modernists artists, whose creative works were influenced by new art movements such as impressionism, expressionism, constructivism, cubism, futurism, symbolism - Peet Aren, Aino Bach, Aleksander Bergman, Märt Laarman, Kuno Veeber, Eduard Ole, Arkadio Laigo, Hando Mugasto, Eduard Viiralt, Kuno Veeber and many others.