I got this idea about both painters in the Exhibitions in Karmøy 2014. Exhibition was organized by Lions Club Karmsund.
Common features:
- night
- classic.
Oscar Wergeland (1844-1910)
| I skogen, In the wood, 1872, 25000 |
Utdannet ved Kunstakademiet i København og Kunstakademiet i Munchen. Deltatt flere ganger på Statens Høstutstilling og Verdensutstilling i Paris i 1878 og 1889. Medlem i komiteen for Verdensutstillingen i Paris og har fått utmerkelsen "Mention honorable" Paris 1889.
Hans hovedverk er det store og kjente "Riksforsamlingen på Eidsvold 1814" i Stortinget, malt 1885.
Nikolay Kulainis (1901-1975)
He was a fugitive in Moscow at the I World war time. Since 1919 artist lived in Riga.
He learned at the Latvian Art Academy (1924-1931). Since 1929 he took part at the exhibitions. After the II World war time he took part at the republican exhibitions rarely, but exhibited own works in small self exhibitions in Riga.
He painted mainly urban landscapes, Riga`s sights at night, where he founded a special painting manner.
| Art gallery Antonia, Juning star, Nikolay Kulainis, oil on board, 31x24cm |
