Jan Mankes (1889-1920) - Vader met Geitjes

Jan Mankes 1889 - 1920 Original heliogravure Father with Kids 1923 After a painting from 1914 Nicely framed. Frame dimensions: 32 cm high x 23 cm wide. Heliogravure dimensions: 19 cm high x 14 cm wide. The heliogravure was printed and published in 1923 by his wife, A. Zernike-Mankes, and Roland Holst. Publisher: J.A.A.M. Van Es - Utrecht 1923 The engraving is in excellent condition and is supplied with a matching cream-colored matt in the shown wooden frame. A great Dutch master of the arts who sadly died at only 31. His entire oeuvre, created between 1907 and 1918, comprises about 150 paintings, mostly in small formats, around 100 drawings, and over 40 sheets of graphic art, mainly etchings and woodcuts. Jan Mankes entered art history as “Holland’s most tranquil painter.” He died young of tuberculosis, something that contributed to the myth-making around his artistry.

Estimate:£125.46

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