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A 1948 painting by the Dutch artist Max Keuris (1923-1979). -Oil on canvas, stretched on a wooden stretcher frame and framed with 'exhibition slats'. -Signed and dated ('48, difficult to read..) at the bottom right of the work. -Dimensions: Frame, 62 x 52 x 4 cm. Stretcher frame, 60 x 50 cm. Image, 60 x 50 cm. -Origin: From the estate of Rob Mevius (1948-2024). -Condition: In good condition with some craquelure and light wear spots with paint loss. Please also see the photos for your own impression.
Information about the artist: Max Keuris (Scheveningen (The Hague), February 7, 1923 - Amersfoort, May 7, 1979), photographer, muralist, pen painter, industrial artist, watercolorist, filmmaker, advertising artist, painter and draftsman. In 1945, together with the artists Toon Tieland (1919-2006) and Joop Traarbach (1920-2006), he was co-founder and until 1955 secretary of the artists' association 'Amersfoortse Kunstenaars Genootschap De Ploegh '. Max Keuris was a versatile creative. Besides being a draftsman and painter, he was a designer of, among other things, record covers, book covers and signs. He spent a large part of his professional life in the advertising world. He also directed animated films for Joop Geesink's studio in the 1960s. As a painter, Max Keuris has created a total of about 90 works. He has been inspired by various artists, from Hieronymus Bosch to Pyke Koch and Salvador Dalí. Flemish expressionism, cubism, Salvador Dali -like representations and dream landscapes in the style of Marc Chagall are part of his oeuvre. Max Keuris was a master in creating imaginative scenes with caricatural types. Author Wichard Maassen (1962), a journalist for AD Amersfoort, wrote a biography about the turbulent life of Max Keuris in 2019: 'Keuris Meesterverteller'. Wichard Maassen previously wrote a biography about two other well-known Amersfoort painters: ' Toon Tieland Life Artist ' and ' The Canvas That Never Came, Life and Work of Johan Traarbach '. Literature: Lexicon of Dutch visual artists, 1750-1950 [Scheen, 1969] [2-part] , vol. 1, p. 593.
Handling : -The work can be picked up in Amsterdam. Pick up is our preference. -The work can be sent by registered mail within the Netherlands via PostNL. -The work can be shipped to Belgium, Germany and France via GLS.
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Condition
Condition
Good
In good condition with some craquelure and light wear spots with paint loss.
See also the photos for your own impression.
Shipment
Pick up
The work can be picked up on location. As a buyer you must bring your own packaging materials. The location is: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Shipment
Parcel post
Price
> 10KG or bigger than 1.00 x 0.50 meter
Within The Netherlands
€15.00
To Belgium
€20.00
To Germany
€20.00
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