Jos Verdegem - Artist Info

About Jos Verdegem

  • Biography

    Jos Verdegem lived from 1897 to 1957. Painter, watercolourist and printmaker, a pupil of Jean Delvin at the Academy of Ghent, that is paris he moved between 1919 and 1929 becoming familiar with the modernist trends. He painted scenes and circus figures but also vagabonds, nudes and female figures, often in a graphical approach where forms are identified by turbulent lines. The evocation of a climate or a particular frame of mind is the main characteristic of his art. The approach of the subjects, mainly emotional, reveals a fundamentally expressionist gasoline.

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