Raunam, Oscar (1914 – 1992). Flowers in blue vase. (1978)

Oil on canvas painting, “Flowers in blue vase” crafted by Oscar Raunam in 1978, showcases the mastery of the artist. Measuring at 65 x 50 cm, it bears the signature ‘OR 78’ on the lower right. Oscar Raunam, an alumni of the State Higher Art School, was under the tutelage of I. Greenberg and graduated in 1941. Recognized for his profound skill, he became a reader in 1951 and later, a professor of art in 1961. His talent was internationally acknowledged when he won the Grand Prix at the Paris Exhibition in 1937.