Jan Cremer (; born 20 April 1940,
Enschede,
Netherlands
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) is a Dutch author, photographer and painter. His best known work is the novel ' ("I, Jan Cremer"; 1964) and the sequel ''Ik, Jan Cremer, tweede boek'' ("I, Jan Cremer, second book"; 1966). The publication of this book created scandal in the Netherlands because of its explicit sexual contents. He has since been active as photographer and painter.
In 1963 Cremer and painter Rik van Bentum made an obscure comic strip together about the
Profumo scandal, which appeared in print two years later.
Public collections
Among the public collections holding works by Jan Cremer are:
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Museum de Fundatie,
Zwolle
Zwolle () is a city and municipality in the Northeastern Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of Overijssel and the province's second-largest municipality after Enschede with a population of 130,592 as of 1 December 2021. Zwolle is on ...
, The Netherlands
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Boijmans van Beuningen,
Rotterdam
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, The Netherlands
References
Further reading
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External links
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Profileat
Digital Library for Dutch Literature
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Lambiek Comiclopedia article about his life and career.Audio- and video fragments
1940 births
Living people
Dutch male painters
Dutch erotica writers
Dutch photographers
20th-century Dutch novelists
20th-century male writers
21st-century Dutch novelists
20th-century Dutch painters
21st-century Dutch painters
People from Enschede
Obscenity controversies in literature
Dutch male novelists
Dutch comics artists
Controversies in the Netherlands
Scandals in the Netherlands
20th-century Dutch male artists
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