Aavik, Priidu (1905 – 1991). Three Nymphs. (1982)

Felt pen, chalk paper

23,1 x 20

Lower left – Abistajad I

Lower right – Priidu Aavik 82 a.

The painter saw good tools in the felt-tip pen for creating compositional designs, which can also be considered as independent works.

Priidu Aavik initial art education has received in A.Lajkmaa’s studio. With 1934-1938 studied at Art School “Pallas”, in N.Triik ‘s studio. Since 1940 is engaged in teaching activity.

It was improved in 1939 in Paris. Since 1938 a member of Art society “Pallas”. With 1944 -1945- director at Tartu Art Institute. Since 1947 -1948 in Tallinn the chairman of Art fund.