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Jacob (Jaap) Wigersma (1877-1957)
Oil on panel, signed ro
Status: Good, some craquelure. Beautiful old heavy wooden frame.
About himself:
Jacob Wigersma ('Jaap') b. Hoorn February 16, 1877, died. Haarlem March 7, 1957. Lived and worked in Amsterdam, Haarlemmermeer ca. 1914-1938, then in Haarlem.
Received his first drawing lessons from his father, first went to the office, then a student at the Drawing School for Art Crafts in Amsterdam, conducted by J. Visser. Probably had advice from Thérèse van Duyl-Schwartze.
Painted and drew good landscapes and still lifes. ('Two owls' is particularly good in color and marking). Was a member of 'Kunst bij ons Doel' in Haarlem.