Peter VOS (Utrecht 1935 - Utrecht 2010)
Graphic artist, draftsman, illustrator.
Education: Peter Vos, attended primary school and gymnasium in Utrecht. In 1953 he started his education at the Rijksacademie in Amsterdam. Peter Vos has lived and worked in Utrecht.
Peter Vos was best known for illustrations in books by Simon Carmiggelt and Renate Rubinstein. He has drawn many people and humorous animals: mainly birds and combinations of these. The beast quartet that Peter Vos drew in 1970 with masterly pen strokes became a national game. In the sixties and seventies he was an employee of Grafische Gezelschap De Luis in Utrecht and illustrator at Vrij Nederland.
Belongs to the following movements/groups: Graphic company De Luis
Exhibitions and prizes:
Vos has drawn many illustrations for books by others, but also for his own publications, such as De Maartenspennig. 2010 Appointment as Honorary Member of the Dutch Association of Illustrators (NIC), 1996 De Ton Smits-penning, 1994 Something you don't often see 1991 De Gouden Penseel for the illustrations in ?Dear children hear my song? 1991 Metamorphosis, 1984 The Jeanne Bieruma Oosting Prize for drawing, 1981 A study in grey, provisional balance of 3 years of bird drawing, 1980 Zilveren Griffel for the illustrations in the De Pozzebokken (Bouke Jagt), 1972 Beesten Quartet, 1970 The 100 Herons, Ken Pulcinellenboek for Anneke, 1969 Creation story drawn for a girl, 1966
Technique | Mixed media |
Dimensions | 36 x 31 cm (h x w) |
Signed | Hand signed |
Support | Paper |
Framed | Framed |
Technique | Lithograph |
Dimensions | 65.5 x 50.5 cm (h x w) |
Signed | Hand signed |
Support | Paper |
Technique | Lithograph |
Dimensions | 40 x 40 cm (h x w) |
Signed | Hand signed |
Support | Paper |
Technique | Pen (Ink) |
Dimensions | 23 x 16 cm (h x w) |
Signed | Unsigned/Print signed |
Support | Paper |
Framed | Only in Passe-partout |
Technique | Lithograph |
Dimensions | 65 x 50 cm (h x w) |
Signed | Hand signed |
Support | Paper |
Technique | Etching |
Dimensions | 26 x 20 cm (h x w) |
Signed | Hand signed |
Support | Handmade Paper |
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