Soans, Olev (1925 – 1995). Lahemaa National Park. (1984-86)

This captivating etching, crafted on high-quality paper, embodies the natural beauty and serenity of Lahemaa National Park as envisioned by renowned artist Olev Soans during the years 1984 to 1986. Located at the bottom left corner is the word “söövitus,” signifying the technique used. At the center, we see a proud signature of the artist, “Olev Soans 1984 – 86”, and to the lower right, the word “Proovi” is inscribed, which could hint at it being a test or sample piece. This artwork not only demonstrates Soans’ mastery over his medium but also offers viewers a unique representation of one of Estonia’s most treasured national parks.