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Head of an Old Man (study) by Jan Toorop

Head of an Old Man (study)

Jan Toorop · 1882

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Artist
Jan Toorop
Date
1882
Location
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
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THE ARTIST

Jan Toorop

Jan Toorop, born in colonial Indonesia, became a Dutch Symbolist master, blending Javanese motifs with Art Nouveau flair.

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