Anna Martinowa Zarina | |
Birth Name: | Anna Zariņa |
Birth Date: | 17 September 1907 |
Birth Place: | Riga, Latvia |
Death Place: | Antwerp, Belgium |
Field: | Painting |
Anna Martinowa Zarina (Latvian: Anna Zariņa; 17 September 1907 - 17 January 1984) was a Latvian artist who lived and worked in Belgium and primarily worked with oil paint.[1]
Zarina was born in Riga, Latvia, in 1907, and died in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1984.[2] She attended the Latvian Academy of Art in 1928 and in 1935 received her diploma, afterwards moving to Antwerp. Zarina was a professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Antwerp) until 1972, with a particular focus on figurative painting.[3]