Habicht, Ülo (1923 – 1991). Flowers. (1987)

This stunning pastel on paper piece titled “Flowers” (1987) by renowned Estonian artist Ülo Habicht measures 45 x 46 cm and is signed by the artist in the lower right. Habicht, born in 1923, received art education from some of the most prestigious institutions in Tallinn, including studying painting and theater decoration. He later worked as an artist-decorator, contributing to a variety of creative mediums such as book designs, paintings, posters, window designs, exhibition designs, and even interior design, notably for the Tammsaare House Museum. Habicht’s work in designing international exhibitions, such as the International Book Exhibition in Moscow and the Estonian Book 450th anniversary exhibition, stands as a testament to his diverse artistic talents. This particular piece, “Flowers,” embodies the grace and complexity that defines Habicht’s creative legacy.