Simon Maris
Simon Willem Maris (born May 21, 1873 in The Hague , † January 22, 1935 in Amsterdam ) was a Dutch painter and art dealer .
life and work
Simon Maris was the son and student of the painter Willem Maris . He lived and worked in The Hague, Weesp , Antwerp (after 1895), Brussels , Amsterdam and after 1902 in Paris . He studied for two and a half years at the Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten in The Hague and two years at the Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten in Antwerp. Maris made a one-year study trip to Paris and another to Italy. In 1901 he went on a trip to Spain with his friend Piet Mondrian and portrayed him in 1906 on the Gein River.
Maris' works, which mainly consist of portraits of women, are exhibited in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and the Museum voor Moderne Kunst in Arnhem .
Portrait of a woman
Mondrian paints on the Gein River , 1906
Two young girls in the dunes , 1916
Portrait of a young girl
Young girl with a fan , 1895–1922
literature
- Yvonne Louis: A Brush with Mondrian: Uncovering secrets of art and family . Millers Point NSW Pier 9 Murdoch Books, Australia 2010, ISBN 978-1-7419-6422-6
Web links and sources
- De Kunstkamer Utrecht , 2008
- Simon Maris Archive (PDF; 183 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Michel Seuphor : Piet Mondrian. Life and work , M. DuMont Schauberg publishing house, Cologne 1957, p. 54 f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maris, Simon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maris, Simon Willem (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch painter and art dealer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | The hague |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 22, 1935 |
| Place of death | Amsterdam |