Jan MONTYN (Oudewater 1924 - Amsterdam 2015)
painter, draftsman, graphic artist, watercolorist
Montyn (1924-2015): Dutch Artist and Adventurer
Born in 1924 and passed away in 2015, Montyn was a fascinating Dutch artist whose life and work were inseparable from adventure and exploration. His contributions to the art world are characterized by a unique artistic style and an indomitable drive for creative freedom.
Originally known by his real name Jan Montijn, the artist chose to be referred to simply as "Montyn", reflecting his personal and artistic evolution. His work spanned a variety of media, including paintings, drawings and graphic works, all of which reflected his profound and unconventional personality.
Montyn's style ranged from expressionist to abstract, with an abundance of color, movement and emotional charge. His work was often influenced by his experiences as a soldier and his travels to distant and exotic destinations. His wanderlust and adventurous spirit added a unique element to his art.
His book "Montyn," which describes his experiences in the Dutch East Indies during and after World War II, is a well-known work that contributes to his legacy in addition to his art. Montyn's ability to weave personal experiences and world events into his art gave his work a deeper meaning and resonated with audiences.
With exhibitions in renowned galleries and museums, Montyn's work has received international recognition. His artwork and adventurous spirit continue to inspire and remind of the importance of freedom in creativity and exploring new horizons. Montyn's unique artistic contributions remain a priceless treasure in art history.
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 73 x 63 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
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| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 32 x 25 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Only in Passe-partout |
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| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 49.5 x 69.5 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
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| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 43 x 52 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Framed | Only in Passe-partout |
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| Technique | Mixed media |
| Dimensions | 10 x 15 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Only in Passe-partout |
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| Technique | Mixed media |
| Dimensions | 70 x 58 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Canvas |
| Framed | Framed |
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| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 49 x 65 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
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| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 61 x 46 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
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| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 65 x 50 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
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| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 77 x 60 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
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| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 65 x 50 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 59 x 74 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 45 x 55 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 41 x 30.5 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 45 x 33.5 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 49.5 x 65 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 65 x 49.5 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 50 x 65 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Pastel/Crayon |
| Dimensions | 23 x 49 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 50 x 64.5 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Gouache |
| Dimensions | 47 x 39 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 50 x 65 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 37 x 28 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 50 x 65 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 28 x 49 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 56 x 71 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 45 x 41 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 72 x 52 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 48 x 32 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 40 x 50 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Technique | Etching |
| Dimensions | 61 x 75 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Technique | Pastel/Crayon |
| Dimensions | 19 x 24 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Only in Passe-partout |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 50 x 65 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Technique | Mixed media |
| Dimensions | 50 x 40 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Technique | Mixed media |
| Dimensions | 50 x 40 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 50 x 65 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Handmade Paper |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 45 x 33 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
| Technique | Etching/Aquatint |
| Dimensions | 30.5 x 40 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Support | Paper |
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