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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
Hampe, Guido (1839 – 1902). Mountain Lake. (Last third of the 19th century)
This breathtaking oil on canvas piece titled "Mountain Lake" beautifully captures the essence of nature's tranquility. Measuring 40 x 54, this masterpiece was crafted by the esteemed German landscape painter, Paul Friedrich Gustav Guido Hampe. He was renowned for his evocative landscapes inspired by regions such as Thuringia, the Black Forest, and Switzerland. Hampe's extensive travels took him to picturesque locales in Greece, Italy, and Spain, enriching his artistic perspective. The painting carries a dedication on the reverse, reading "Guido Hampe 1839 - 1891 Bergsee". A part of his illustrious journey, Hampe presented his works at significant institutions like the Royal Prussian Academy of Arts, Dresden, and Frankfurt am Main. This piece is not only a testament to Hampe's artistic prowess but also a window into the serene landscapes that shaped his work.
Kononov, Vladimir Gavrilovich (1924 – 2006) Roses in a Glass Decanter. (1990)
This exquisite oil painting titled "Roses in a Glass Decanter" from 1990, showcases the depth and beauty of Vladimir Gavrilovich Kononov's artistic expression. Painted on cardboard, the artwork measures 48,5 x 38,5 cm. Signed in the lower right corner by Kononov, it stands as a testament to his enduring prowess in Russian painting. A graduate from the prestigious I. Repin Institute, Kononov gained fame as a poster artist, and this particular piece highlights his evolution into canvas art during the 1990s. Not just an esteemed colorist, he is also renowned as a Soviet artist, graphic artist, poster artist, film poster master, and illustrator. He was a revered member of the Union of Artists of the USSR and participated in various exhibitions at the republican, union, and international levels. Today, Kononov's masterpieces adorn the walls of esteemed institutions such as the State Library, the State Historical Museum, the Moscow Museum of Cinema, and the State Public Library in St. Petersburg, in addition to several private collections globally.
Lehis, Enno ((1912 – 2011). Flowers. (1990s)
Discover the captivating beauty of "Flowers" by the renowned Estonian watercolorist, Enno Lehis. Painted in the 1990s, this piece showcases Lehis' mastery of the watercolor medium on cardboard. The dimensions of this piece are 33.7 x 24.7 cm, and it is signed "E.Lehis" in the lower left corner. This timeless creation will add elegance and a touch of nature to any room. A must-have for collectors of fine art and admirers of Enno Lehis' work.
Lucke, E. (German XX century. artist). Wave. (1950s)
This captivating oil on canvas, titled "Wave," depicts a mesmerizing seascape from the 1950s post-war period in Germany. This period saw a surge in the genre of maritime art, where virtuoso artists like E. Lucke presented a series of magnificent sea-themed artworks. As a testament to his craftsmanship, this piece by Lucke remains largely unexplored, making it a unique addition for collectors.
Ilmar Ojalo (1910 – 1989). Portrait of the artist Herman Talvik. (1940)
Oil, thick cardboard
50.2 x 40 cm
Bottom right – Ojalo 40
On the turn, above - 1940. Tall. Mere pst. Ilmar Ojalo “Artist Herman Talvik, standing in the studio – by the window” Oil, 50 x 40 Ojalo
Ilmar Ojalo (1910–1989) was an Estonian painter and restorer. In the 1930s, Ojalo studied at the Art School of the Finnish Art Association in Helsinki. In 1939, he first exhibited at an art exhibition in Finland and in March 1940 in Estonia. Later, he worked as a restorer at the Tartu Art Museum. In 1951, he was arrested for preserving caricatures and anti-Soviet literature that had appeared in newspapers during the German occupation. He served his sentence first in the Vasalemma prison camp, and later in the Perm region. After his release in 1955, Ilmar Ojalo was appointed as an artist-restorer at the Scientific Restoration Workshop in Tallinn. He restored several masterpieces, including The Wedding of Cana (1597) and the Mary's Winged Altar of the Tallinn Blackheads.
Kleis, H. A. Still life (mid 20th century)
Oil on canvas artwork depicting a still life scene, created by the renowned German artist H. A. Kleis. Painted in an academic style during the mid-20th century, this piece was produced before the war. Although the precise identity of the author remains ambiguous, the signature "H. A. Kleis" is evident on the lower right of the canvas.
Promet, Aleksander (1879 – 1938). Weeping Birch (1935)
Pastel on cardboard, created by the renowned artist Aleksander Promet, this stunning piece titled "Pajud" (1920 - ndad) measures 56,7 x 39,8 cm and is signed on the lower right by A.Promet. Aleksander Promet studied in St. Petersburg and graduated from the eminent Shtiglitz School. He continued his education in London, Paris, and Brussels, where he developed his unique style. Typical of his art were the national and fantastic motifs, always romantic. This beautiful piece was part of his first exhibition in Tartu in 1909, and subsequently showcased in St.Petersburg, Helsinki, and Narva.
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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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