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Rios ART Gallery
We offer a wide range of paintings, graphics, sculptures and ART glass.
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For over three decades, our gallery has celebrated and showcased artistic talent. In collaboration with the Sports Society, we've hosted numerous exhibitions and auctions, including several charitable ones.
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At Rios ART Gallery, you'll discover masterpieces from both Estonian and global cultures. Our extensive collection offers art pieces suitable for varied budgets.
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Often, individuals find themselves pondering over the perfect gift for a special event. Consider gifting paintings, porcelain, glass art, icons, or books – timeless tokens that will always evoke memories of the giver.
All artworks with NFT certificates
Ilmar Kimm: A Versatile Artist and Esteemed Educator
Ilmar Kimm (1920 - 2011) was a renowned artist, best known for his work "Päevalilled" (1982). This piece, an oil on canvas, measures 81 x 70 cm and is signed by the artist himself. Kimm graduated from the I. Repin Institute of Art in 1948 and went on to teach at the Tartu State Art Institute from 1948-51 and at ERKI in Tallinn from 1952-88. He held various positions including professor and consultant. Kimm was a versatile artist, exploring all genres of painting, but he was particularly known for his historical and work-themed figure compositions and portraits.
Maaser, Eduard (1916 – 1990). Rannik Kunda lähedal. (1946)
Watercolour painting on paper titled "Rannik Kunda lähedal" (1946) by Eduard Maaser. This work reflects the artist's focus on landscapes, especially those of southern Estonia, and is part of his tradition of study under the guidance of Pallas teachers. Measuring 49.6 x 68.5 cm, the piece is signed "Ed. Maaser Kunda, 20. VIII 1946 ja pliiatsiga." Eduard Maaser, born in 1916 in Russia and later graduated from the Tartu State Art Institute in 1948, went on to become a notable painter, working mainly with watercolors and oils. He was also the director of fine arts training courses at the Tartu Art Museum from 1961 to 1972.
Põks, Monika (1921 – 1953). View of the Church (1940)
This exquisite pastel artwork titled "View of the Church" by Monika Põks captures the evocative beauty and serene charm of a church setting. Rendered meticulously on paper, the intricate details and the use of subtle color shades make it a perfect centerpiece for any art enthusiast's collection. Dated back to 1940, this piece not only carries historical value but also showcases the artist's mastery in pastel work.
Arrak Erich (1925 – 1997). Summer (1974)
Explore the breathtaking artistry in "Summer (1974)" by Erich Arrak, a mesmerizing oil painting on cardboard. Measuring 50 x 70 cm, this piece was carefully crafted by Arrak who studied at the Estonian State Art Institute and worked as a theatrical designer. Known for his riveting portraits and landscapes, Arrak's play with warm and cold colors offers a special impression of human feeling and harmony. This painting is not just a visual treat, but an experience that connects you to the world of art.
The unknown painter (German-Austrian, ca 1800). Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II
Explore the magnificent oil painting on canvas by The unknown painter (German-Austrian, ca 1800). This detailed portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II captures the grandiosity and intellect of the ruler. Measuring 60.8 x 46.6 cm, the artwork's personality has been uniquely identified by the Russian art critic, Semyon Arkadyevich Ekshtut. The painting portrays Joseph II, King of Germany and elected Holy Roman Emperor, a brilliant representative of the era of enlightened absolutism. The fine textures and rich colors used in the painting reflect the Emperor's reformist nature and strong character. Own a piece of history and elegance with this timeless portrait.
Sonino G. (early 19th century, Italy). The Bay of Napoli (1820 – 50s)
Gouache on paper, this exquisite artwork titled "The Bay of Napoli" captures the essence of Naples in the early 19th century. Sonino G. masterfully encapsulates the allure of Vesuvius with rich color tones and enchanting naive details. A signature of "Baia di Napoli G. Sonino" can be found on the reverse. This piece evokes the period's fascination with Naples, a city that mesmerized both local and foreign artists.
Petersen, Albert (1875-1957). Port. (1920 -30s)
This captivating oil on canvas piece, measuring 45 x 66, showcases the finesse of artist Albert Petersen. With his signature visible on the lower left as "Alb. Petersen", this piece is a testament to Petersen's recognition, having been an exhibitor at the esteemed Grand Salon in Paris. Born in Troelstrup, Denmark, in 1875, Petersen's art education took place at the Academy of Fine Arts, where he was mentored by renowned artists Otto Bache and S. Vermehren. His thirst for learning led him on study trips across Europe, touching the cultural capitals of Dresden, Rome, Vienna, Paris, Brussels, Antwerp, and Amsterdam. Petersen's first brush with the art-loving audience was in 1899, a journey that would later see him participating in various prestigious exhibitions across European capitals.
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About Us
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Established in 1991, we have been curating and offering exceptional collectible pieces. Our passion for what we do is the driving force behind our enduring success. Every member of our team is committed to showcasing only the most exclusive collectibles at fair prices. At the heart of our mission is an unwavering dedication to stellar customer service. Allow us to guide you to the perfect artwork or introduce you to a range of captivating alternatives.
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