Jaan Siirak
1897–1959 (age 62)
Biography
Jaan Siirak, an artist whose work reflected deep sensitivity to color and form, captured everyday scenes with honest expression. Born in 1897, he trained his eye on both the subtle and the sublime, sharing his vision in exhibitions that touched viewers across Estonia.
Even as his brushstrokes celebrated the beauty of the present, the depth of his spirit carries on at Metsakalmistu, where he has rested since 1959.