Herman Gordijn
Illustration — Herman Gordijn (1982) Herman Gordijn (16 May 1932 — 25 May 2017) was a Dutch painter and graphic artist. Gordijn was born in The Hague in 1932. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Art and had his first personal exhibition in Kuntstzaal in the Hague in 1958.
Herman Gordijn
Rob Bogaerts for Anefo · Nationaal Archief · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
- Born
- 1932 · The Hague.
- Died
- 2017 · Terschuur.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter · costume designer · scenographer · potter · graphic artist · draftsperson · etcher · watercolorist
- Fields
- portrait
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Herman Gordijn (1982) Herman Gordijn (16 May 1932 — 25 May 2017) was a Dutch painter and graphic artist. Gordijn was born in The Hague in 1932. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Art and had his first personal exhibition in Kuntstzaal in the Hague in 1958.
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Born at The Hague in 1932, died in Terschuur in 2017.
The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Work by Herman Gordijn is recorded in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Museum Henriette Polak, Dordrechts Museum, Amsterdam Museum and Museum Arnhem.
Collectie / Archief: Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie: Officieel staatsportret van koningin Beatrix van Herman Gordijn Beschrijving: Herman Gordijn Datum: 18 november 1982 Trefwoorden: grafici, kunstschilders, portretten Persoonsnaam: Gordijn, Herman, Herman Gordijn Fotograaf: Bogaerts, Rob / Anefo Auteursrechthebbende: Nationaal Archief Materiaalsoort: Negatief (zwart/wit) Nummer ar
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