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(…) sa peinture, au sens chimique du mot (…) est de celles qui relèvent de la création la plus pure, comme celle qui a élaboré la matière organique de la nature”

Romain Gary

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Paintings on canvas

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Other technics

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Sticked on wood

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Printing plate

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Collages

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80s / 90s Drawings

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“Empreintes”

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Biography

Jan Meyer (Jan Meijer) was born in Assen 1927 (Nederland) and grew upon his father's farm in the countryside. He began drawing during the German occupation. Around 1944, he visited the studio of Werkman, whose advice influenced him. Meyer developed a working method that took his work away and beyond the careful provincial life depicted in his earlier work.

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Quotes

Romain Gary, Pierre Granville, Sadi de Gorter… saying about Jan Meijer

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The book

Jan Meijer peintures

Published by seltmann+söhne, Berlin, copyright 2011

212 pages - 49€ (+ shipping)

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