Pauline Elfriede Leps-Estam
Pauline Elfriede Leps-Estam | |
|---|---|
| Born | Pauline Eschstamm November 3, 1903 |
| Died | February 5, 2002 (aged 98) |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Alma mater | Tartu Higher Music School, Pallas Art School[1] |
| Occupation | Graphic artist |
| Spouse | Erich Leps |
Pauline Elfriede Leps-Estam (also Estam-Leps, until 1930 Estam, née Eschstamm, November 3, 1903[2] – February 5, 2002)[3] was an Estonian graphic artist.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Leps-Estam was born in Pärnu, the daughter of Jaan Eschtamm (later Estam, 1867–1949) and Pauline Catharine Eschtamm (later Estam, née Kalbus; 1870–1961). She started school in 1922 at Pärnu City High School for Girls and continued the following year at the Tartu Normal School. She studied from 1924 to 1925 at Tartu Higher Music School and from 1929 to 1931 at the Pallas Art School.[1]
Family[edit]
Leps-Estam's sister was the artist Ida Emilie Adamson (1898–1989).[1][4] Her husband was the painter Erich Leps (1901–1965),[3][5] whom she married on July 11, 1930. Their son was the educational researcher Ants Arvo Leps (1936–2008).[1][6][7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e Estam, Jüri (July 4, 2015). "Kordumatu kunstinäitus Pärnu muuseumis". Pärnu Postimees. No. 125. p. 8. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Church register of Saint Elisabeth's Church in Pärnu, 1903, entry no. 203.
- ^ a b "Pauline Elfriede Leps-Estam'i". Vaba Eesti Sõna. No. 12. March 21, 2002. p. 12. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Jürisson, Anu (December 19, 2014). "Pallaslaste tööd jõudsid tagasi kodulinna". Pärnu Postimees. No. 246. p. 7. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
- ^ Sarv, Silvia (2002). Pärnu: ordulinnast suvepealinnani. Pärnu: Hansaprint. p. 139.
- ^ Estam, Jüri (July 24, 2015). "Eesti paguluses on tundmatut maad". Sirp. No. 29. p. 20. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
- ^ Who's Who in the West, 1982–1983. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who. 1982. p. 431.