August Roosileht
Illustration — August Roosileht August Roosileht (26 February 1887 in Einmani Parish, Järva County – 8 (or 9) August 1941 in Paide) was an Estonian graphic artist. From 1906 to 1907 he studied at Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design. From 1908 to 1910 at München, and from 1910 to 1912 again at St.
August Roosileht
MUIS: PM F 191 Järvamaa Muuseum · Public domain
- Born
- 1887 · Einmani Rural Municipality.
- Died
- 1941 · Paide.
- Nationality
- Estonia
- Occupation
- caricaturist · printmaker · painter · artist
- Languages
- Estonian
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Illustration — August Roosileht August Roosileht (26 February 1887 in Einmani Parish, Järva County – 8 (or 9) August 1941 in Paide) was an Estonian graphic artist. From 1906 to 1907 he studied at Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design. From 1908 to 1910 at München, and from 1910 to 1912 again at St.
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Since 1919 he taught at Paide. In 1909 he participated in the first time at a group exhibition in Tartu. He was a member of the Estonian Artists' Union.
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1887
August Roosileht born at Einmani Rural Municipality.
1941
August Roosileht died at Paide.
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Einmani Rural Municipality.
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