Jan Cremer (1940) - Toscane





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Jan Cremer – Toscane, a hand-signed woodcut from a limited edition (9/60) created in 1999, with frame, measuring 112 x 139 cm.
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Jan Cremer – Tuscany
Woodcut in a limited and signed edition. In this work, Jan Cremer depicts the Tuscan landscape with bold, expressive lines and a strong sense of rhythm and light. The composition breathes the Mediterranean atmosphere that is so characteristic of his Italian period.
A characteristic graphic work in which nature, energy and craft come together.
Jan Cremer, writer and artist, was born in 1940 in Enschede. His father died in 1942, leaving Jan's upbringing entirely to his mother. Jan's mother, Rosza Csordás Szomorkay, was Hungarian and studied at the conservatory in Budapest. After the war, Jan Cremer was placed by child protection in foster homes and colony houses. In the fifties he held various jobs, served with the marines and for some time worked as a sailor on the high seas. In 1958 he undertook a few months of training at the art academies in Arnhem and The Hague. Cremer lived on Ibiza for a while and left for New York in 1964. Thereafter he lived alternately in America and Europe. As a writer, Cremer became instantly famous with
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Jan Cremer – Tuscany
Woodcut in a limited and signed edition. In this work, Jan Cremer depicts the Tuscan landscape with bold, expressive lines and a strong sense of rhythm and light. The composition breathes the Mediterranean atmosphere that is so characteristic of his Italian period.
A characteristic graphic work in which nature, energy and craft come together.
Jan Cremer, writer and artist, was born in 1940 in Enschede. His father died in 1942, leaving Jan's upbringing entirely to his mother. Jan's mother, Rosza Csordás Szomorkay, was Hungarian and studied at the conservatory in Budapest. After the war, Jan Cremer was placed by child protection in foster homes and colony houses. In the fifties he held various jobs, served with the marines and for some time worked as a sailor on the high seas. In 1958 he undertook a few months of training at the art academies in Arnhem and The Hague. Cremer lived on Ibiza for a while and left for New York in 1964. Thereafter he lived alternately in America and Europe. As a writer, Cremer became instantly famous with

