Florentijns park/Bobolituin by Paul Hugo ten Hoopen
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Florentijns park/Bobolituin 1927

Paul Hugo ten Hoopen

Original oil on canvas
55 ⨯ 50 cm
€ 1.000 - 5.000

Kunsthandel Pygmalion

  • About the artwork
    Paul Hugo ten Hoopen (Doetinchem 1927)
    55 x 50 cm
    Olieverf op doek, gesigneerd "Ten Hoopen" r.o.
    Provenance: prof. J.N. van Wessem.
    Titel op achterzijde van spieraam. Op achterzijde bijschrift: Terwijl Paul zat te schilderen bij het Pitti las Jan hem de sonnetten van Michelangelo voor (schaduw Jan op voorgrond).
  • About the artist

    Paul Hugo ten Hoopen was born in Doetinchem, The Netherlands, in 1927. Ten Hoopen is a painter, draftsman, watercolourist and essayist. He was educated at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam and the Schule des Sehens - Oskar Kokoschka in Salzburg as well. During the years of 1969-1992, ten Hoopen was a professor at the National Acadamy of Art in Amsterdam himself. Currentyl, he is a member of the Dutch Watercolourist Circle, The Keerkring, and Arti and Amicitiae.

    From ca. 1960 onwards, Ten Hoopen has held countless solo- and group exhibitions. He has won a trio of awards as wel: the Kokoschka Award in Salzburg in 1958; the Grant for Travel of the Ministry of O. K. & W in 1965; the Jeanne Bieruma-Oosting Award for figurative painting in 1986.

    His work kan be admired in museums such as the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Museum Henriëtte Polak Zutphen, Het Rijk, in areas surrounding Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Venlo and Zeist, and in the ABN-Amro Bank building. His work can be seen in multiple private collections in the Netherlands and abroad as well.

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