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Serving tray with abstract image by Jan Snoeck.
Jan Snoeck (1927) studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague, where he graduated in 1949. In 1953 he worked for a year in the studio of Ossip Zadkine in Paris.
Initially, Jan Snoeck worked with the materials stone, wood and bronze. Later he mainly worked in ceramics. He uses cheerful, primary colors and usually people are his subject. Among other things, he made the beds for the MCH Westeinde in The Hague. Snoeck's mostly monumental work can be found both in the Netherlands and abroad.
Snoeck's work is part of prominent collections such as the collections of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem and the Princessehof Museum in Leeuwarden.