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Born 1937 Voorburg, Holland. Known for: Abstract allegorical figurative sculpture.
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Maja Van Hall, sculptor in abstact styles of symbolic figurative bronzes, was born in Voorburg, Holland, the daughter of Elly Richard, painter, and Bernard Blom, engineer. She attended the Montessori... Read full biography
Maja Van Hall, sculptor in abstact styles of symbolic figurative bronzes, was born in Voorburg, Holland, the daughter of Elly Richard, painter, and Bernard Blom, engineer. She attended the Montessori Lyceum in Rotterdam and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague (1954-1957). Her studies were... Read full biography
Maja Van Hall, sculptor in abstact styles of symbolic figurative bronzes, was born in Voorburg, Holland, the daughter of Elly Richard, painter, and Bernard Blom, engineer. She attended the Montessori Lyceum in Rotterdam and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague (1954-1957). Her studies were focused primarily on classical subjects and methods of sculpture. She married Eylard van Hall, who became Professor of Obstetricks and Gynacology at the Leiden University Medical Center, and the couple... Read full biography
Maja Van Hall, sculptor in abstact styles of symbolic figurative bronzes, was born in Voorburg, Holland, the daughter of Elly Richard, painter, and Bernard Blom, engineer. She attended the Montessori Lyceum in Rotterdam and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague (1954-1957). Her studies were focused primarily on classical subjects and methods of sculpture. She married Eylard van Hall, who became Professor of Obstetricks and Gynacology at the Leiden University Medical Center, and the couple had three children. In 1969, the family spent a year in Washington DC, where Maja van Hall studied at the Corcoran Gallery. In the 1960s, she changed her style from leaning towards classical realism to a "more informal abstract expression" and... Read full biography
Maja Van Hall, sculptor in abstact styles of symbolic figurative bronzes, was born in Voorburg, Holland, the daughter of Elly Richard, painter, and Bernard Blom, engineer. She attended the Montessori Lyceum in Rotterdam and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague (1954-1957). Her studies were focused primarily on classical subjects and methods of sculpture. She married Eylard van Hall, who became Professor of Obstetricks and Gynacology at the Leiden University Medical Center, and the couple had three children. In 1969, the family spent a year in Washington DC, where Maja van Hall studied at the Corcoran Gallery. In the 1960s, she changed her style from leaning towards classical realism to a "more informal abstract expression" and focused on feminist themes. One of her pieces, Sloof, meaning 'Drudge' in English, was a "little monument to t... Read full biography
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Maja Van Hall, sculptor in abstact styles of symbolic figurative bronzes, was born in Voorburg, Holland, the daughter of Elly Richard, painter, and Bernard Blom, engineer. She attended the Montessori Lyceum in Rotterdam and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague (1954-1957). Her studies were focused primarily on classical subjects and methods of sculpture.
She married Eylard van Hall, who became Professor of Obstetricks and Gynacology at the Leiden University Medical Center, and the couple had three children. In 1969, the family spent a year in Washington DC, where Maja van Hall studied at the Corcoran Gallery.
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