Līga Purmale
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Līga Purmale (b. November 18, 1948) is a Latvian painter. At a young age she moved to Riga from the Latvian countryside to study painting, first at the Jānis Rozentāls Art High School and then at the Latvian Academy of Art. In the 1970s she and Miervaldis Polis, who was her husband at the time, started a new trend of photorealism in Latvian painting. She currently lives and works in Riga.
[edit] External links
- art.lv on Līga Purmale
- www.manss.lv/purmale.html - images of her paintings