1904 - 1943

A Life in Print and Paint

Ella Mätik was an Estonian graphic artist and painter. Born in the Saint Petersburg Governorate, she pursued her artistic education at the Pallas Art School in Tartu. During her studies, she initially focused on painting in the master studio of Ado Vabbe before transitioning her focus toward the specialized field of graphics. Her technical mastery expanded through the guidance of instructors such as Hando Mugasto, Arkadio Laigo, and Roman Vaher. By 1939, she had completed her studies at Pallas, presenting thirty-five works across various techniques.

Her artistic output included oil paintings, book illustrations, bookplates, and ex-libris. In her graphic work, she utilized techniques such as drypoint, woodcut, linocut, and aquatint. Her subject matter often featured landscapes, portraits, and depictions of rural life, including workers and villagers. Her compositions were noted for their use of light and shadow, as well as a sense of sculpturality and simplicity.

Exhibitions and Legacy

Mätik's work was featured in several exhibitions, including:

In addition to her work in fine arts, she served as a drawing teacher at the Haapsalu Gymnasium and the Tartu Commercial Gymnasium. She died in Tartu.

Питання та відповіді

На які періоди поділено кар'єру Ella Mätik?

Сторінка Хронологія творчого шляху митця Ella Mätik — це інтерактивна хронологічна стрічка, що представляє роботи художника в послідовному порядку, згруповані за етапами творчого шляху.

Де я можу переглянути роботи Ella Mätik, відсортовані за атмосферою?

Сторінка Простір настрою митця Ella Mätik дозволяє переглядати його роботи, відсортовані за настроєм.

Як я можу переглянути всі роботи Ella Mätik?

З усіма роботами Ella Mätik на цей сайт можна ознайомитися на сторінці Усі роботи митця митця.

Де і в якому році народився/народилася Ella Mätik?

Ella Mätik народився/народилася в Saint Petersburg Governorate у 1904 році.

Короткий тест

У кожному запитанні лише одна правильна відповідь.

Запитання 1:
In which city did Ella Mätik die in 1943?
Запитання 2:
Which art school did Ella Mätik attend in Tartu?
Запитання 3:
Who was Ella Mätik's teacher in the master studio?
Запитання 4:
In which year did Ella Mätik change her name?
Запитання 5:
Which of these was a primary subject of her later works?