Evert Musch (

Groningen Groningen (; gos, Grunn or ) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. The ''capital of the north'', Groningen is the largest place as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of t ...

, March 16, 1918 -

Anloo Anloo is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 10 km east of Assen. History The village was first mentioned in 1139 as Anloe. The etymology in unclear. Anloo is an '' ...

, December 5, 2007) was a Dutch painter. Stroomdal Drentse Aa

Early life

Musch studied at Academie Minerva (1936–1940) in his hometown

, where he studied under , Kort and C.P. de Wit. From 1947 to 1981, Musch was lecturer at the Academy Minerva, succeeding his former teacher De Wit. He was a teacher of amongst others , Wim Crouwel and . Musch married in 1943 painter Johanna (To) Jager, whom he had met at Academy Minerva. Musch was a member of the artists movement "De Jongeren" (1941–1942) and of the "Drentse Schilders" (1947–1953). In 1954 he was co-founder of the "Drents Schilders Genootschap".

Later life

In 1985 he was awarded the . The Drents Museum in Assen held a retrospective of his work in 1988.

Themes and style

Musch made oil paintings and watercolors and his subjects include landscapes and portraits in naturalistic-impressionistic style. He also worked as a lithographer and illustrator of books, including "Kinderen in verstand en boosheid", by the writer .

References

External links

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Encyclopedie Drenthe Online
{{DEFAULTSORT:Musch, Evert Painters from Groningen 1918 births 2007 deaths 20th-century Dutch painters Dutch male painters 20th-century Dutch male artists