Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor
Abstract Composition by Jan Engelchor

Abstract Composition 1950 - 1976

Jan Engelchor

Original oil on canvas
137 ⨯ 109 ⨯ 5 cm
ConditionMint
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  • About the artwork
    Abstract Composition
    Oil on canvas
    Stamped with the artist stamp on the reverse
    Framed 53,9*42,9 inch (137*109 cm)

    Jan Engelchor was a painter and sculptor. He followed the Rijksakademie van Beeldende kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts) Amsterdam. In 1946, he was awarded the Cohen Gosschalk Prize. Lived in Paris with his wife (sculptor Margot Hudig-Heldring) and two children. Later he worked in Huizen and passed away in Bussum. He made sculptures and painting both abstract and more realistic work of animals (horses, insects a.o.), flowers and military. A number of his monumental sculptures and statues were given an important destination in the Netherlands.
  • About the artist

    Jan Engelchor (1920, Amsterdam – 1976, Bussum) was a Dutch painter and sculptor, who was active in Amsterdam and in Huizen. He was educated at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts) Amsterdam. In 1946, he was awarded the Cohen Gosschalk Prize. In 1947, he married the sculptor Margot Hudig-Heldring. Engelchor practiced various genres: figures, military, horses, insects. He also created abstract works. A number of his monumental sculptures and statues were given an important destination in the Netherlands.