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 | Age: | 56 | | Location: | Amsterdam, Noord - Holland, Netherlands | | Website: | http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/55263-jacob-kleyn
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JACOB KLEYN is an Internationally
appreciated Dutch artist.
His works are in collections troughout the world.
Honoured as Avant-Garde artist and designated
with the title:The Father of Contemporary Drawing.
His work have huge influence on
nowadays Art and artists.
In his later years finally Jacob Kleyn
recieved the recognition and appreciation for his Art.
The prices of his artworks are raising nowadays immensely. But:
His art is not about luxury, but about those situations and events in the
human life,and in the world, that matters and have a huge impact on us all.
The artist have experienced and endured all those situations himselfs.
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JACOB KLEYN is a sensitive artist, showing in his work
much empathy for suffering humanity.
Despite the fact that nowadays high prices are payed for his Art,
he identified himself with the poor and miserable.
To create pieces of real art
he lives for longtimes in poverty and seclusion like a hermit and creating with almost nothing,with just a few lines and spots, his impressive drawings on the empty white canvas and on paper.
The 'beauty'of his works is in the Simplicity,
and it is a simplicity that is unsurpassed ! His works are
Sincere,Simple and very touching.
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