Charles thomas Nix - Large mixed media (lithograph-pencil-ink) "fishing harbour" signed
- Description
- Charles thomas Nix (1904-1998)
| Type of artwork | Drawing / Aquarelle |
| Period | 1945 to 1999 |
| Technique | Mixed media |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Not framed |
| Dimensions | 52 x 65 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
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- Harles Thomas Nix was born on December 21, 1904, in Bandung (Dutch East Indies). He attended grammar school in Amsterdam. In 1930, he obtained his diploma in civil engineering from Delft University of Technology (TH). Afterward, Thomas Nix returned to the Dutch East Indies.
- From 1930 until the war, Thomas Nix worked at the Fermont-Cuypers firm in Batavia. In 1941, he joined the municipality of Bandung as an urban planner. After his imprisonment in a Japanese internment camp in Bandung (1942-1945), he returned...
- Thomas Nix initially worked for the Rotterdam City Planning Advisory Bureau (ASRO). In 1947, Nix began working as an independent architect. In 1949, he received his doctorate from Delft University of Technology under the supervision of Professor Granpré Molière with his dissertation, "The Form Theory of Urban Planning, in Particular for Indonesia." Thomas Nix settled in Spain in 1979. He died in 1998.
- During his career, Thomas Nix collaborated extensively with other architects, including W.A. Maas. Nix co-founded the firms De Jongh, Taen & Nix, and Nix & Van Hasselt. He designed numerous urban development projects (Nagele, Enter, Cuyk, Ootmarsum, Zandvoort, and Eindhoven), housing complexes (The Hague, Breda, Bergen op Zoom, Tilburg, Eindhoven, and Utrecht), school buildings (Eindhoven, Geleen, Woensel, Tilburg, Venlo, Utrecht, and Haarlem), churches (The Hague, Schiedam, Rotterdam, Nijmegen, Bergen op Zoom, and Nagele), a town hall (Cuyk), and the Corso cinema complex in Rotterdam. Besides his work as an architect and urban planner, Thomas Nix also worked as a visual artist. In his youth, he took drawing lessons from Henk Meijer and Bernhard van Vlijmen.
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Our artworks are often loose-leaf or in the wrong frame – a professional mat or new frame can truly complete your purchase. For sound advice, a wide selection, and an excellent price-quality ratio, we've been working with the framers at Frame4U for some time now. You can have Frame4U handle the framing and mat installation yourself, or we can take care of it for you. The cost doesn't matter; the choice is yours.
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| Condition | Good | ||||||||||
| in good condition - loose-leaf | |||||||||||
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| Shipment | Parcel post | ||||||||||
| Price | > 10KG or bigger than 1.00 x 0.50 meter
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