Franceska Kirke

Latvian | 1953

Franceska Kirke is a Latvian Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1953. Numerous key galleries and museums such as LNMM, Latvian National Museum of Art have featured Franceska Kirke's work in the past.Franceska Kirke's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 47 USD to 4,965 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2017 the record price for this artist at auction is 4,965 USD for Islama meita, sold at Jekabs Auction House in 2023. Franceska Kirke has been featured in articles for Blok Magazine and ArtDaily. The most recent article is Don’t Cry! written for Blok Magazine in November 2023.

Artist's alternative names: Frančeska Kirke

Featured for Sale

Eiropas nolaupīšana 1988 ,1988

By Franceska Kirke

Jekabs Auction House

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By Franceska Kirke

Jekabs Auction House

Pie galda 1990 ,1990

By Franceska Kirke

Jekabs Auction House

At Auction

Notable Lots

Black Velvet

By Franceska Kirke

+5%

above mid-estimate

The End

By Franceska Kirke

+30%

above mid-estimate

Rubensa sievietes

By Franceska Kirke

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Upcoming Lots

Eiropas nolaupīšana 1988 - Franceska Kirke

Eiropas nolaupīšana 1988 ,1988

By Franceska Kirke

Jekabs Auction House

Pie galda 1990 ,1990

By Franceska Kirke

Jekabs Auction House

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By Franceska Kirke

Jekabs Auction House

Recent Auction Results

'Schon', (Man Surrounded by Nymphs)

By Franceska Kirke

-35%

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Clarke Auction

After Gainsborough. Advanced Hairstyle of the Duchesse de Beaufort, (diptych) 2005 - Franceska Kirke

After Gainsborough. Advanced Hairstyle of the Duchesse de Beaufort, (diptych) 2005 ,2005

By Franceska Kirke

Jekabs Auction House

Eine Woche in Hamburg ,1988

By Franceska Kirke

Rotherbaum Auction House

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Past Exhibitions

Dismantling the Wall. Latvian Art 1985–1991

LNMM, Latvian National Museum of Art

Riga | Latvia

Feb 03,2023 - Jan 12,2025

Naked Gallerist

Maksla XO

Riga | Latvia

Oct 31,2024 - Dec 14,2024

In the Name of Desire

LNMM, Latvian National Museum of Art

Riga | Latvia

Apr 27,2024 - Jul 28,2024

VIEW 15 EXHIBITIONS

Articles

Don’t Cry!

Blok Magazine 08/11/2023

In the past decade, museums and exhibition halls across the world have been paying more attention to women-artists than ever.

"Don't Cry! Feminist Perspectives in Latvian Art: 1965–2023", LNMA Main Building; Riga, Latvia

ArtDaily 15/07/2023

From 15 July to 15 October 2023, the exhibition Don’t Cry! Feminist Perspectives in Latvian Art: 1965–2023 is on view in the Great Hall of the main building of the Latvian National Museum of Art in Riga (Jaņa Rozentāla laukums 1).

Coverage

“ ..Franceska Kirke with the elegance, slight irony and sophisticated mastery of the technique typical of her and well-targeted provocation turns an original into her own original, connects centuries with... ”
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Maksla XO

“ .. Franceska Kirke' art should be linked to the idea of postmodernism, proclaimed in the 20th century - to engage in discussions with the spectators through old masters' works... ”
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Maksla XO