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Realistic acrylic painting of the Hoogeveen Reading Board with illustrator Cornelis Jetses, painted by the Dutch fine artist Paul Meijering - the... more
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Realistic acrylic painting of the Hoogeveen Reading Board with illustrator Cornelis Jetses, painted by the Dutch fine artist Paul Meijering - the original painting is 90 x 120 cm
Cornelis Jetses (Groningen, 23 June 1873 - Wassenaar, 9 June 1955) was a Dutch illustrator. Jetses became best known for his detailed illustrations in school books, school records and historical prints. He also worked as a book binding designer.
Born in a poor neighbourhood in Groningen, he proved to have a talent for drawing at an early age. From the age of thirteen, he took drawing lessons in the evenings, while working in a lithographic print shop during the day.
Cornelis Jetses married Albertina Holkamp in 1899. Their daughter Everdina was born in 1900. They lived in Bremen, Zeist, Scheveningen and Wassenaar. Albertina died in 1939. Jetses died in 1955 and was buried near the village church in Wassenaar.
In 1901, Jetses drew a furniture catalogue printed by publisher J.B. Wo...
For almost 33 years now, Paul Meijering has been active with the paint brushes. As a 17- year old inspired youngster he joined the Academy of Arts in Enschede (Holland) in order to receive a native training in drawing- and painting technique. At that time (1980) the tendency of the abstract was running riot, and to his dismay and disappointment Paul found that the trade of the ancient masters was merely 'old hat', the realistic art being disregarded and looked down upon. After two years of useless botchery, there was only one conclusion to draw: "get autodidact, be a self-taught person!" Paul then left the academy to work for a living, but at the back of his mind there always loomed the passion of his life: to paint. At his spare time...
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