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Reinier Lucassen

Reinier Lucassen (Amsterdam 1939) is a Dutch painter. Lucassen studied at the Institute for Applied Arts Education in Amsterdam. From 1960 onward, he developed a figurative painting style that com...

Dog lover Eerelman

Eerelman (Groningen 1839-1926 Groningen) was interested in drawing and animals from a young age. His parents were of humble origin, and the young Otto, a child with weak health, received mostly ho...

Childish Herman Kruyder

Originally destined to become a house painter, Herman Kruyder (Lage Vuursche 1881-1935) evolved into one of the most important representatives of expressionism in the Netherlands. After training a...

Expressionist yet Figurative Beckman

Max Carl Friedrich Beckmann (Leipzig 1884 –1950 New York) was a German painter, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. Although he is classified as an Expressionist artist, he rejected both the term and...

Traumatised Armando

Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd (Amsterdam 1929-2018 Potsdam) was a Dutch sculptor, painter, writer, and violinist who adopted the name Armando as an artist and became an influential figure ...

Modernist Jan Sluijters

Jan Sluijters (Den Bosch 1881-1957) is the master of Dutch modernism. An outstanding aspect of Sluijters' work is the diversity of styles and subjects he tackled. From colorful fauvist...

Lonely Fernard Khnopff

Fernand Edmond Jean Marie Khnopff (Grembergen 1858 – 1921 Brussels) was one of Belgium's greatest symbolist painters, sculptors, and designers. Symbolist artists utilized dreams to access a world b...

Dreamer Gerard Hordyk

Gerardus Hordijk (The Hague 1899 – 1958 Amsterdam) was a Dutch graphic artist, illustrator, set designer and painter. Gerard studied architecture in Delft, simultaneously attending the Academy of ...