Jean Brusselmans | |
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Born | Jean Brusselmans ca. 1884
Brussels, Belgium |
Died | ca. 1953 Belgium? |
Occupation | Painter |
Movement | Flemish Expressionism |
Relatives | Michel Brusselmans (brother) |
Jean Brusselmans (1884-1953) was a Belgian painter. He developed his own style and, whereas he is often considered a representative of Flemish Expressionism, he refused to associate himself with any art movement. [1] He was not very well known during his life, and had difficulties selling his work, but posthumously he was recognized as one of important Belgian painters of the 20th century. [2]
Brusselmans we born on 13 June 1884 in Brussels. His parents were running a sewing workshop. He had three siblings; his younger brother Michel Brusselmans became a composer. [1]