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Magical Pyke Koch

Pieter Frans Christiaan Koch (Berg en Dal 1901-1991 Wassenaar) is one of the most significant representatives of neo- or magical realism. He painted exceptionally detailed depictions that were poss...

'One day' Sculpturist Tajiri

Shinkichi Tajiri was a Japanese-American artist born in Los Angeles in 1923 and passed away in Baarlo, Limburg, in 2009. Despite his American background, he found his home in in the south of the N...

Tensed Leon Janssen

Leon Janssen (born 1951) studied Monumental Design at the Stadsacademie in Maastricht. Around 1980, he began creating color woodcuts using the elimination technique. In this method, all colors are...

New Figuration by Alphons Freimuth

Alphons Freijmuth (Haarlem 1940) is a Dutch painter, sculptor, graphic artist and ceramist. He did not train until he was 23 at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam. Two years later...

Expressionist John Rädecker

John Rädecker (Amsterdam 1885-1956 Amsterdam) was a painter and, more prominently, a sculptor, best known for his work on the National Monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam. He is associated with t...

Luminist Anna Boch

Rosalie-Anna Boch (Saint-Vaast 1848 – 1936 Elsene) was an impressionist and luminist painter known for landscapes and still lifes. Boch was born into the wealthy Belgian Boch family, active in the ...

Plein air painter WA Knip

Wilhelm Alexander Knip (Amsterdam 1883-1967 Blaricum) is seen as one of the greatest painters and draftsmen of the Laren School. He was trained as a decorative painter at the Quellinus Arts and Cra...

Leendert van der Vlist

Leendert van der Vlist (Numansdorp 1894-1962 Voorburg) was a Dutch painter who was taught at an early age by Andries van den Berg, Willem van der Nat and Willem de Zwart and later at the Royal Acad...