14.11.1890–13.06.1961

Vytautas Kairiūkštis

Vytautas Kairiūkštis (1890–1961) was a Lithuanian painter and art historian whose work reflected the cultural traditions of Lithuania and Poland. His artistic and scholarly activities contributed to the art development of these countries during the early 20th century.

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Biography

Vytautas Kairiūkštis was born on November 14, 1890, in the city of Sejny. He was a Lithuanian painter and art historian who contributed to the development of art in Lithuania and Poland. Throughout his life, Kairiūkštis was engaged in painting and the study of art historical aspects of the cultural traditions of both countries. His career took place during a period of significant changes in the art world, and he left behind a legacy connected to Lithuanian and Polish culture. Vytautas Kairiūkštis passed away on June 13, 1961, in Vilnius. His work reflects the characteristics and directions of art in the first half of the 20th century in Eastern Europe.

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