1946 - 2021

Kort fakta

  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Top-ranked work: Untitled
  • Lifespan: 75 years
  • Died: 2021
  • Typical colors: pastels
  • Born: 1946

A Life in Ink and Paint

Jan de Bie was a Dutch painter and photographer who lived from 1946 to 2021. His work often felt like a quiet observation of the world, captured through the lens of a camera or the stroke of a brush. He moved between the stillness of photography and the tactile nature of painting, finding ways to document life as it unfolded around him.

His creative output spanned several decades, marked by a steady presence in the Dutch art scene. He was a man who understood the weight of a moment, whether he was recording a scene or translating it onto a canvas. His practice was not about grand gestures, but about the steady accumulation of visual stories.

The Evolution of a Visual Language

Throughout his career, de Bie explored various subjects that grounded his work in reality. His collections and catalogs reflect a life spent looking closely at the details of existence. Some of the specific works that define his output include:

  • Dooibroek, Valk, Zwaluw (1973–1975)
  • Dooibroek Duiven (1981)
  • Zondag/Maandag (1985)
  • Papieren en Notulen van de Asgrauwe (2006)
  • D'n Elvis (2007)

His development as an artist can be seen through the publication of his catalogs. From Werken 1973-1989 to The New Storytellers and Verf en inkt, doen en laten, these records show a man deeply engaged with his medium. He was interested in the process of making, the way ink and paint interact with the surface they inhabit.

A Lasting Presence

The legacy of Jan de Bie remains in the collections that hold his work, such as the Museum van Bommel van Dam in Venlo. These pieces offer a window into his perspective, showing how he navigated the years between his early works in the seventies and his later projects in the early 2000s. He left behind a body of work that remains a part of the Dutch artistic landscape.

Spørsmål og svar

Hvor finner jeg Jan de Bie sine kunstverk gruppert etter kunstretning?

Siden Alle kunstretninger grupperer Jan de Bie sine kunstverk etter kunstretning.

Hvordan kan jeg følge Jan de Bie sitt arbeid kronologisk?

Jan de Bie sine kunstverk kan ses i kronologisk rekkefølge på kunstnerens Kronologisk oversikt over kunstverk-side.

Kan jeg bla gjennom Jan de Bie sine verk etter fargepalett?

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Finnes det en kronologisk oversikt over Jan de Bie?

Karriereløp til Jan de Bie er en rullebar tidslinje som presenterer kunstnerens verk i kronologisk rekkefølge, gruppert i kapitler etter ulike perioder i karrieren.

Kort quiz

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What were the two professions of Jan de Bie?
Spørsmål 2:
In which country was Jan de Bie born?
Spørsmål 3:
Which of these is a work by Jan de Bie?
Spørsmål 4:
In what year was the catalog 'Werken 1973-1989' published?
Spørsmål 5:
When was Jan de Bie born?