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1899 Hague, Holland - 1958 Amsterdam, Holland. Known for: Genre, figure, illustrator, mural.
Gerard Hordijk, born in 1899 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died in 1958 in Amsterdam, was a Dutch artist known for his figurative painting style. Despite his close friendship with Piet Mondriaan, a... Read full biography
Gerard Hordijk, born in 1899 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died in 1958 in Amsterdam, was a Dutch artist known for his figurative painting style. Despite his close friendship with Piet Mondriaan, a prominent figure in the "De Stijl" movement, Hordijk did not adopt abstract stylistic features. He... Read full biography
Gerard Hordijk, born in 1899 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died in 1958 in Amsterdam, was a Dutch artist known for his figurative painting style. Despite his close friendship with Piet Mondriaan, a prominent figure in the "De Stijl" movement, Hordijk did not adopt abstract stylistic features. He focused on capturing reality, including people, landscapes, and cityscapes, in his own unique way. Hordijk's work remained distinct from the innovative approach of Mondriaan, as he aimed to portray the... Read full biography
Gerard Hordijk, born in 1899 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died in 1958 in Amsterdam, was a Dutch artist known for his figurative painting style. Despite his close friendship with Piet Mondriaan, a prominent figure in the "De Stijl" movement, Hordijk did not adopt abstract stylistic features. He focused on capturing reality, including people, landscapes, and cityscapes, in his own unique way. Hordijk's work remained distinct from the innovative approach of Mondriaan, as he aimed to portray the world he admired with a personal touch and specific color choices. Throughout his career, Hordijk stood in the shadow of his friend Mondriaan, supporting him financially while pursuing his own artistic path.Information provided by the user.... Read full biography
Gerard Hordijk, born in 1899 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died in 1958 in Amsterdam, was a Dutch artist known for his figurative painting style. Despite his close friendship with Piet Mondriaan, a prominent figure in the "De Stijl" movement, Hordijk did not adopt abstract stylistic features. He focused on capturing reality, including people, landscapes, and cityscapes, in his own unique way. Hordijk's work remained distinct from the innovative approach of Mondriaan, as he aimed to portray the world he admired with a personal touch and specific color choices. Throughout his career, Hordijk stood in the shadow of his friend Mondriaan, supporting him financially while pursuing his own artistic path.Information provided by the user.... Read full biography
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Keywords (23)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts