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Jüri Arrak

Jüri Arrak in 2010 (source: Wikipedia)
Jüri Arrak in 2010 (source: Wikipedia)

Jüri Arrak (born 24 October 1936) is an Estonian artist, a painter whose works with distinguished and recognizable style have won acclaim around the world.
Arrak was born in Tallinn, and graduated from the Estonian State Art Institute. He is a member of the Estonian Artist’s Association and a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Arrak’s works are represented in Estonian Museum of Art, Tallinn, Estonia; Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA; New Orleans Museum of Art, USA; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia and Ludwig Art Museum, Cologne, Germany.

From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCri_Arrak

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Alexander Nelke

Alexander Nelke
Alexander Nelke

Sergei Alexander Nelke (December 14, 1894 — August 8, 1974) was an Estonian-American artist in the mid to late 20th Century. He is primarily known as marine and landscape artist specializing in square rigged sailing vessels.

See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Nelke

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Source: http://www.antiquesimagearchive.com/item_images/full/16/84/14-01.jpg