Bram van velde biography

Born Abraham Gerardus van Velde on October 19, 1895 in Zoeterwoude, Netherlands, he grew up in an impoverished family and was forced to work from a young age.
Abraham "Bram" Gerardus van Velde (19 October 1895 – 28 December 1981) was a Dutch painter known for an intensely colored and geometric.
Abraham "Bram" Gerardus van Velde (19 October 1895 – 28 December 1981) was a Dutch painter known for an intensely colored and geometric semi-representational.

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Bram VAN VELDE

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VAN VELDE Bram

Hantise, 1977

Lithograph LCD6887

890.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Sans titre, 1980

Lithograph LCD4919

1 400.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Untitled, 1975

Lithograph LCD6071

2 000.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Untitled, 1970

Lithograph LCD6068

890.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Ecoute, 1974

Lithograph LCD5679

1 800.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

North, 1981

Lithograph LCD5676

1 900.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Untitled, 1978

Lithograph LCD5641

1 800.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Untitled, 1976

Lithograph LCD5647

1 800.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Sans titre, 1975

Lithograph LCD5630

1 800.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Sans titre, 1977

Lithograph LCD5678

1 800.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Embrasement, 1981

Lithograph LCD5645

1 800.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Limpid, 1981

Lithograph LCD4150

1 800.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Untitled, 1975

Lithograph LCD5157

1 400.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

Sans titre, 1975

Lithograph LCD5155

1 200.00€

VAN VELDE Bram

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Bram van Velde

Born in Zoeterwoude, Netherlands, in 1895.
Died in Grimaud, in 1981.

The gallery possesses an important collection of Bram van Velde's engravings, edited by Jacques Putman, his friend, editor and patron. They are all indexed in the anotated catalog of his engraved work : 'Bram van Velde, Les lithographies I, II, III', edited by the Musée d'art et d'histoire of Geneva's Cabinet des estampes and by Yves Rivière.

EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)

2011
Bram van Velde - Geer Van Velde, Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen

2010
Bram et Geer Van Velde - Deux peintres, un nom, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon

2006
Bram van Velde, Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht

1996
Bram van Velde 1951-1981 - Rétrospective du centenaire, Musée Rath, Geneva

1995
Bram van Velde/ Peintures Noires 1895 - 1981, Cabinet des estampes, Musée d?art et d'histoire, Geneva

1989-1990
Bram van Velde : Bonnefanstenmusuem, Maastricht - Musée national d'art moderne, Paris - IVAM, Valencia - Reina Sofia, Madrid

1984
'Oeuvre lithographié 1979-1981', Cabinet des estampes, Musée d?a

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Bram van Velde

Dutch painter (1891–1985)

Abraham "Bram" Gerardusvan Velde (19 October 1895 – 28 December 1981) was a Dutch painter known for an intensely colored and geometric semi-representational painting style related to Tachisme, and Lyrical Abstraction. He is often seen as member of the School of Paris but his work resides somewhere between expressionism and surrealism, and evolved in the 1960s into an expressive abstract art. His paintings from the 1950s are similar to the contemporary work of Matisse, Picasso and the abstract expressionistAdolph Gottlieb. He was championed by a number of French-speaking writers, including Samuel Beckett and the poet André du Bouchet.

Early life

Bram van Velde was born in Zoeterwoude, near Leiden, into an intensely poor family, and this would mark him profoundly for life. His mother, Catharina von der Voorst (1867–1949) was the illegitimate daughter of a Count. His father, Willem van Velde (1868–1914) owned a small company engaged in water transportation on the Rhine. Bram was the second of four children (his sister