Wobbe Alkema (1900 - 1984)
Compositie met zeven cirkels
Olie op doek 90 x 60 cm, gesigneerd rechtsonder met initialen en gedateerd 1925
Literatuur
Flip Bool, Ad Petersen, Het vroege werk van Wobbe Alkema, Amsterdam 1979, afbeelding nr. S. 13; Ploegmonografie, Wobbe Alkema ‘Het absolute, het heldere’, De Ploeg 9, Groningen 2009, afbeelding pag. 93
Tentoonstelling
Groningen, Pictura, Wobbe Alkema, 24 feb.-27 mrt. 1978, nr. 7; Zwolle, Librije, Wobbe Alkema, 8 apr.-5 mei 1978, nr. 25; Dordrecht, Dordrechts Museum, Wobbe Alkema, 18 mei-18 jun. 1978, nr. 80; Franeker, Coopmanshuis, Wobbe Alkema, 23 jun.-23 jul. 1978; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Het vroege werk van Wobbe Alkema, 23 dec. 1978-18 feb. 1979; Groningen, Groninger Museum, Wobbe Alkema – Het absolute, het heldere, 15 mrt.-14 jun. 2009
About Wobbe Alkema
Wobbe Alkema, in 1924, joined the artist-movement of the Groninger Ploeg after finishing his education at the Minerva Academy in Groningen. In 1929, he traveled to Hamburg and was exposed to non-figurative art. It spoke to him immediately and his art is heavily influenced by it as a result. Time on time again, Alkema proved to be one of the few Ploeg-painters who let himself be inspired by new, avant-gardist art. His abstract, post-war works a ...
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