Woman playing the flute by Johan Sterenberg
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Woman playing the flute 1920 - 2002

Johan Sterenberg

LeadMetal
 38 cm
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  • About the artwork
    Lead casting
    Height: 38 cm
    The sculptor Johan Sterenberg, teacher of sculpture at the Academie Minverva (State Academy of Visual Arts), experimented with various casting methods, including lead casting.
  • About the artist

    Johan Sterenberg (1920, Sint-Annen – 2002, Marum), also spelt Johan van Sterenburg, was a Dutch sculptor and draughtsman. He studied under Willem Valk at the Academy Minerva in Groningen. He was apprenticed to Jan Bronner, Piet Esser and M.P. Semeijn at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts) in Amsterdam, and he was a pupil of Oscar Jespers in Brussels. In 1959, he married the painter Rose Marie Gompertz. Sterenberg’s subjects are nudes and figures. He experimented with various casting methods including lead casting. He belongs to the Groep van Figuratieve Abstractie (Group of Figurative Abstraction). He was a member of the Amsterdam art academy Arti et Amicitiae in Amsterdam, and the NKVB, Nederlandse Kring van Beeldhouwers (Dutch Circle of Sculptors).

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Artwork details

Category
Sculptures20th Century Sculptures
Subject
WomanMusical InstrumentsHumanFemale figure
Style
Figurative art
Material & Technique
LeadMetal
Colour
Grey