Erwin de Vries
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 Erwin de Vries | |
| Born | 12 December 1926 |
| Died | 31 January 2018 (aged 88) Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Nationality | Suriname |
| Occupation(s) | Painter, sculptor |
Erwin de Vries (21 December 1929 – 31 January 2018[1]) was a Surinamese painter and sculptor.
De Vries was born in
Stedelijk Museum and the Kunsthal in Rotterdam. He is the designer of the Nationaal Monument Slavernijverleden in Amsterdam. De Vries has also exhibited a great deal in Jamaica; there he became acquainted with the work of Barrington Watson
, whose erotically charged paintings matched his own in tone.
References
- ^ "Erwin de Vries overleden". DWTonline.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ "Vries, Erwin De". Metzemaekers. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "About Erwin | Erwin de Vries".
- Veerle Poupeye. Caribbean Art. London; Thames and Hudson; 1998.
External links
- Biographical research into the life and work of the Surinamese artist Erwin de Vries
Media related to Erwin de Vries at Wikimedia Commons
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