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Pol Dom

Paul (Pol) Dom (Antwerpen 1885 - 1978 Den Haag) was born in Antwerp. After his studies at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, he participated in the competition for the Prix de Rome for engr...

Maritime Evert Moll

Evert Moll (Voorburg 1878 - 1955 The Hague) became particularly well-known for his more than 1000 depictions of the Rotterdam harbor, which he painted in the twenties and thirties. Bridges, quays, ...

Colorful JAS

JAS, pseudonym for Johannes Adrianus Smit (Hillegom 1945 – 2002 Antwerp), joined the Hillegom painters' club 'Lijn en Kleur' at the age of 17, where the Leiden artist Henk Klinkhamer was also a m...

Joffer Ans van den Berg

Anna Carolina (Ans) van den Berg (Amsterdam 1873 -1942 Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter and one of the Amsterdamse Joffers, a group of women specializing in painting still lifes and flowers in a liv...

Reinier Lucassen

Reinier Lucassen (Amsterdam 1939-2015) was a Dutch painter. Lucassen studied at the Institute for Applied Arts Education in Amsterdam. From 1960 onward, he developed a figurative painting style t...

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...

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...

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 ...