Latvia / USSR 1965 - book-brochure "Exhibition of works by Marga Spertale" (theatrical costumes) Museum of Foreign Art of the LSSR, Riga.

Paperback; Coated paper; 29 pages with the explanation in Russian & Latvian, black-and-white illustrations.

Format: Small (Size: 132 mm x 130 mm).

Condition good.

Marga Spertale (1901-1981) Born on March 26, 1901 in Königsberg. She studied at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Latvia (1920) and the Latvian Academy of Arts (1921-1925), where she received many initiatives from V. Purvītis and J. Kuga. Study trips to Bavarian cities in 1920, to Italy in 1924, to Poland, Germany in 1930 and to Berlin in 1935, where he will be supplemented at the Reiman School of Applied Arts, play an important role in her artistic growth. The artist's work is closely intertwined with the Jelgava Theater (1924 - 1953), where a stimulating collaboration is formed as a costume for the artist with the theater decorator and life partner Arvīds Spertāls. In the National Theater as a costume designer from August 15, 1938. He has also worked at Daile, Russian Drama, Opera and Ballet Theater, as well as at the Riga Film Studio. Costume designer. In the last decades of her life, Marga Spertāle expressed herself by making dolls with costumes for dramatic and ballet performances, including ceramics.