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Theodorus van Oorschot (1910-1989). View of the heath. Oil on canvas. Dimensions without frame 30x40 cm. Including frame 48x58 cm. The painting is in very good condition. The frame is in good condition with some small, unobtrusive signs of use.
The painter Theodorus (Dorus) van Oorschot lived and worked mainly in Schijndel. He was a student of the Academy of Visual Arts in Tilburg and of Antoon van Domburg, Charles Bakker and Nico Molenkamp. Van Oorschot painted in the style of the Hague School, impressionistic, coloristic. The subjects are mainly Brabant landscapes, interiors, still lifes and flowers. Van Oorschot has several followers who try to imitate his smooth way of painting. Dorus ultimately achieved his ideal with great perseverance. He worked his way up from house painter to painter. His works can be found in various museums, including Museum Kempenland Eindhoven.
Literature: Pieter Scheen, PMJJacobs, "Dorus van Oorschot" Museum Kempenland Eindhoven 1990.