'Flowers in front of Arearea Aka (joyousness) by Gauguin' by Paulus Franciscus Kromjong

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'Flowers in front of Arearea Aka (joyousness) by Gauguin' 20th century

Paulus Franciscus Kromjong

CanvasOil paintPaint
66 ⨯ 50 cm
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About the artwork
Paulus Franciscus Kromjong (Maastricht 1903-The Hague 1979), "Flowers in front of Arearea Aka (joyousness) by Gauguin",
signed "Kromjong",
oil on canvas,
66 cm by 50 cm.

Kromjong, was born in Maastricht where he also studied. Later he worked for some years in Amsterdam but most of his life he worked and taught at the Academy of Art in The Hague. He painted in an impressionistic, expressionistic and realistic style, was a sculptor, stained-glass- and wallpainter and graphic- and monumental-designer as well. His parents came from Indonesia but Kromjong himself never left the Netherlands. However, incorporating the exotic and natives painted by Gauguin in Tahiti possibly was Kromjong’s way to escape the conventional life in the Netherlands.
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About the artist
Paulus Franciscus Kromjong was born in Maastricht in 1903.
He was a Dutch painter.

Kromjong also studied in Maastricht. Later he worked for some years in Amsterdam but most of his life he worked and taught at the Academy of Art in The Hague.

He painted in an impressionistic, expressionistic and realistic style, was a sculptor, stained-glass- and wall-painter and graphic- and monumental-designer as well.

His parents came from Indonesia but Kromjong himself never left the Netherlands. However, incorporating the exotic and natives painted by Gauguin in Tahiti possibly was Kromjong’s way to escape the conventional life in the Netherlands.

Kromjong died in 1979.

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