Louis Schrikkel (1902–1995) - Stilleven met witte anjers en citroenen

Louis Schrikkel (1902-1995) – still life of white carnations and lemons – Oil on canvas – 50 x 70 cm – Signed bottom right (monogram) and on the back of the canvas Louis Schrikkel was born in 1902 in Amsterdam, where he also attended the Rijksakademie. Here he studied, among others, with George Hendrik Breitner. After his training he developed a completely personal style. He is interested in people and their surroundings. He believes his art should be understandable to everyone and should appeal to everyone. He simplifies his motifs, and his work is characterized by its strong colors and composition. During the Second World War he was active in the resistance and was forced to go into hiding for an extended period. After the war he resumed his work as an artist.

Estimate:£250.92

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