Kees van Dongen (1877-1968)

Painter, Graphic artist

Kees van DONGEN (Rotterdam 1877 - Monte Carlo 1968)

Kees van Dongen (1877-1968): A Dutch Master in Colorful Portrait Painting

Kees van Dongen, born in 1877 and died in 1968, was a famous Dutch artist whose expressive and colorful portrait paintings made him a notable figure in art history. His bold use of color and his ability to capture personalities gave his work a timeless appeal.

Van Dongen's artistic journey led him from Rotterdam to Paris, where he became an important member of the avant-garde art scene. His style evolved from influences from Fauvism to a distinctive approach to portraiture. His paintings were infused with bright colors and intensified expression, enabling him to illuminate the inner world of his subjects.

His most iconic works were portraits of elegant women, often depicted with sensual and intriguing auras. Van Dongen's paintings captured not only the physical likeness of his models, but also their personalities and emotional complexity.

Throughout his career, Van Dongen exhibited in leading art galleries and participated in influential exhibitions. His work was quickly recognized by collectors and art lovers around the world. His artistic influence continues, and his portraits can be admired in prestigious museums and private collections.

Kees van Dongen's unique style and ability to bring to life the inner life of his subjects has given him an indelible place in art history. His artworks remain a source of admiration and inspiration for lovers of colorful and expressive painting.

Fauvisme Moderne Kunstkring

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French

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Technique	Soft cover
Dimensions	37 x 27 cm (h x w)

Technique	Soft cover
Dimensions	26 x 20 cm (h x w)

Technique	Wood/Linocut
Dimensions	23 x 19 cm (h x w)
Signed	Unsigned/Print signed

Technique	Lithograph
Dimensions	57.2 x 40.2 cm (h x w)
Signed	Hand signed
Support	Paper
Framed	Framed

Technique	Wood/Linocut
Dimensions	33.5 x 22.5 cm (h x w)
Signed	Unsigned/Print signed

Technique	Stencil print
Dimensions	25 x 19 cm (h x w)
Signed	Unsigned/Print signed