Willem Hussem Composition against a blue background

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Willem Hussem (1900 - 1974)

Composition against a blue background

Oil on canvas 120 x 80 cm, signed lower left with initials and dated ’65

Literatuur:

Knoester, Nieuwe Haagse School, Den Haag 2002, afbeelding pag. 140 en op de cover (detail).

Tentoonstelling:

Den Haag, Pulchri Studio, 100 jaar zalen, sep. 2001; Den Haag, Haags Gemeentemuseum, Nieuwe Haagse School, 5 apr.-28 sep. 2003.

About Willem Hussem

After wrapping up his education at the Academy in The Hague, Willem Hussem moved to Frankrijk for a couple of years. In 1936, he returned to The Netherlands. His Hague years, short before as well as during WWII, were of great importance to Hussem’s development as an artist. It was during this period that he first made non-figurative paintings, setting the first steps on his definitive path as an artist. In 1952 and 1955, Hussem was awarded the ...

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