Kuks, Viive (born 1951). Chrysanthemums. (1978)

Delve into the enchanting world of Viive Kuks with her exquisitely rendered “Chrysanthemums” (1978). This piece, executed in watercolour on paper, displays Kuks’s superb skill in creating detailed, realistic landscapes. The size of the artwork is 34.5 x 46.8 cm and it is signed lower right as ‘V. Kuks 78’. Viive Kuks, born in 1951 in Tallinn, began her artistic journey with a degree in Artistic Design of Fabrics and later moved into graphics, influenced by her main teacher, Evald Okas. Since 1977, Kuks has exhibited her works, encapsulating the themes of nature and human portraits. Besides graphic works, her artistic repertoire includes pastels, watercolors, and oil paintings.