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Painting by Barend Ferwerda, born Amsterdam 1880, died in Heelsum, December 27, 1958. Lived and worked in Amsterdam, Ruurlo, Ede (1903), Leersum (1904), Renkum after 1905, Heelsum. Pupil of C.E. van Dapperen in Baarn, of G.H.C. Overmans in Amsterdam and later of the Rijksacademie there (1899-1902) led by Rudolf Stang. He also seems to have received advice from Th.F. Goedvriend and D.H.M. Harting. Painted, drew, etched and lithographed mainly landscapes (Veluwe) and landscapes in Scandinavia, where he worked with pleasure. Also other subjects, such as still lifes and flowers. Was consistently referred to in the press as: realist, luminist, tonalist. He was a member of "Arti et Amicitia" in Amsterdam, "Pictura Veluwensis," "Rhijn Ouwe," and "Punt 62." In 2011, a retrospective exhibition of his work was on display at the Veluwezoom Museum, located in Doorwerth Castle.