Aino Bach (1901 - 1980)

Aino Bach

Aino Bach (Russian: Айно Густавовна Бах) was an Estonian and Soviet artist of the twentieth century. She is known as a painter, graphic artist and printmaker.

Aino Bach was one of the first Estonian printmakers to demonstrate mastery of the intaglio technique, which expanded the possibilities of engraving. Her work includes portraits, genre compositions and illustrations. She employed a variety of techniques including gravure printing, metal engraving, and color monotype. Her works often combined different techniques, giving them a distinctive flavor.