Oskar Laske (1874 - 1951)
1874-01-08Черновцы, Austria-Hungary (1868-1918)1951-11-30Vienna, AustriaAustria
Oskar Laske
Oskar Laske was an Austrian architect and painter.
His favourite subjects were watercolours from his travels in Europe and North Africa. They are mostly landscapes, town squares and genre scenes. Laske is also known as a graphic artist and book illustrator.
Oskar Laske was a very prolific artist, and part of his rich legacy is linked to Ukraine and the Ukrainians, especially his hometown of Chernivtsi.
Date and place of birt: | 8 january 1874, Черновцы, Austria-Hungary (1868-1918) |
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Date and place of death: | 30 november 1951, Vienna, Austria |
Nationality: | Austria |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Architect, Artist, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Landscape painter, Painter |
Genre: | Cityscape, Genre art, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Modern art, Post-Impressionism |