Klaas Gubbels
Illustration — Klaas Gubbels Klaas Gubbels (born 1934) is a Dutch painter and sculptor with a special love of coffeepots.
Also recorded as K.F. Gubbels · K. Gubbels
Klaas Gubbels

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- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter · sculptor · photographer · draftsperson · graphic artist · muralist · illustrator · collagist
- Fields
- studio glass
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Klaas Gubbels Klaas Gubbels (born 1934) is a Dutch painter and sculptor with a special love of coffeepots.
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Klaas Gubbels (born 1934) is a collagist, draftsperson and graphic artist, among other activities, of Dutch nationality. The collagist was born in Rotterdam. Activity centred on studio glass.
Languages used include Dutch. Works are held at ASR art collection, CODA Museum and Kunstcollectie Provincie Gelderland, among others.
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The recorded working language is Dutch. The field of work recorded is studio glass. Work by Klaas Gubbels is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, ASR art collection, Museum Arnhem, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Museum De Lakenhal.
He was born in Rotterdam and in 1954 he became assistant to Wally Elenbaas and Louis van Roode. In 1959-1960 he became assistant to Marius van Beek and bronze worker Dick Grossman. He became a member of the Gemeenschap Beeldende Kunstenaars (GBK) in 1963. His works, which include large murals as well as small prints, often depict a teapot, usually placed on a table. He lives in Arnhem. • Illustration — High heels, Kasteelplein, garden of Castle Helmond • Illustration — Table, Wychen • Illustration — Coffee pot mural, Nijmegen

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1934
Klaas Gubbels was born in 1934 at Rotterdam.
1988
Klaas Gubbels (6 catalogued editions) (1988) is digitised and catalogued by Open Library.
2023
Klaas Gubbels digitised by Open Library.
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