Leena Luostarinen
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Leena Estelle Luostarinen | |
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Born | Pori, Finland | May 15, 1949
Died | July 13, 2013 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 64)
Nationality | Finnish |
Known for | Painting |
Leena Estelle Luostarinen (15 May 1949 – 28 July 2013) was a Finnish painter.[1] Working as an artist for over forty years, she was well known for her colourful and mysterious works. Many of her paintings featured felines, ibises, flowers, and sphinxes.
Luostarinen received various awards and grants during her lifetime, including the Pro Finlandia Medal in 1995.[2]
References[]
- ^ Kuvataiteilijamatrikkeli, Leena Luostarinen. URL: http://www.kuvataiteilijamatrikkeli.fi/fi/taiteilijat/2893 (Referred 31 July 2013). Website in Finnish.
- ^ Taidehalli. Leena Luostarinen: Tiger Drawer. URL:"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2013-07-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (Referred 31 July 2013)
Categories:
- Finnish painters
- 1949 births
- 2013 deaths
- Pro Finlandia Medals of the Order of the Lion of Finland
- 20th-century Finnish women artists
- 21st-century Finnish women artists
- Finnish artist stubs