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Henk Bos

1901 – 1979

Dutch painter

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About Henk Bos

Lived 1901 – 1979 (aged 78). Henk Bos was a Dutch painter, draftsperson and watercolorist.

Henk Bos (2 April 1901, in Huizen – 18 November 1979, in Huizen) was a Dutch painter.

His artwork is heavily indebted to the more traditional still lives of the Old Masters and displays characteristics typical of this genre of painting. His work is unusual for its traditional aspects that go against the rest of the art world at the time which was much more interested in avant-garde art that embodied the modern condition and techniques. Bos died in 1979.

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Important facts

Birth century
Also known as
Henk Bos (1901-1979), Hendrik Bos

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Henk Bos's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Henk Bos?

Dutch painter (1901-1979)

When was Henk Bos born?

Henk Bos was born on 2 April 1901 in Huizen.

When did Henk Bos die?

Henk Bos died on 18 November 1979 in Huizen.

What was Henk Bos's occupation?

Henk Bos was a painter, draftsperson and watercolorist.

What nationality was Henk Bos?

Henk Bos was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henk Bos

· Wikidata: Q5714454

· DBpedia: Henk Bos (painter)

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