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Raimonds Staprans is an artist and playwright in both the United States and his native Latvia.

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Raimonds Staprans

American-Latvian artist

Raimonds Staprans (Latvian: Raimonds Staprāns; born 1926) is an artist and playwright in both the United States and his native Latvia.

He is known for his paintings of still-lifes and landscapes and for his plays set in Latvia.

Staprans was born in 1926 in Riga, Latvia.

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After living in occupied Latvia and in a Displaced Persons camp during World War II, Staprans immigrated to the United States with his family in 1947. He studied art at the University of Washington under Alexander Archipenko and Mark Tobey, then moved to the San Francisco Bay Area to begin graduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

He studied with Hans Hofmann and Karl Kasten, among others, and graduated with a Masters of Fine Arts in 1954. Staprans began exhibiting his art in the Maxwell Galleries in San Francisco. He currently exhibits at the Hackett | Mill Gallery in San Francisco^[1] and at the Peter Mendenhall Gallery in Los Angeles.