Jopie Huisman: Schilder van het mededogen
Jopie Huisman Museum Workum & Noordboek, 2024
€34,90
Dutch artist Jopie Huisman (1922-2000) became famous because he combined the profession of rag farmer with painting. (Re)using old goods became important to him when he reflected his own life in a pair of worn-out fancier’s trousers. He painted those pants with a sense of compassion.
It gave him the incentive to depict society in those discarded goods, with a precision and concentration that was astonishing. With this he made an important step as a painter; Previously he mainly painted the landscape around his birthplace Workum.
This book contains the story about Jopie and shows all the important paintings from the collection of the Jopie Huisman Museum in Workum. IN DUTCH!
ISBN: 9789056159610
