Hoofd van een gesluierde vrouw
Dick Ket
1912 - 1940
Medium
brush
Dimensions
487; 380
About this artwork
Schenking van de heer P. Schatborn, Amsterdam
About the Artist
Dick Ket · 1902–1940
Dick Ket (1902-1940) was a Dutch magic realist painter whose brief, poignant career produced approximately 140 meticulously crafted paintings, a third of which were self-portraits documenting his physical deterioration from a congenital heart defect. Born in Den Helder with a serious cardiac condition that would define his entire existence, Ket studied at the Kunstoefening Arnhem Academy before ch...