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Jan Korthals (1916 - 1972) At a young age Korthals was encouraged by his uncle, Marie Henri Mackenzie, to become an artist. However, a professional education was out of the question and he became a book-keeper. In the year 1942 he decided to give up this job and he focus entirely on his art. He produced townscapes, portraits, landscapes and still-live paintings in various styles. Korthals also became well known for his book and calendar illustrations.

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Jan Korthals (1916 - 1972) At a young age Korthals was encouraged by his uncle, Marie Henri Mackenzie, to become an artist. However, a professional education was out of the question and he became a book-keeper. In the year 1942 he decided to give up this job and he focus entirely on his art. He produced townscapes, portraits, landscapes and still-live paintings in various styles. Korthals also became well known for his book and calendar illustrations.

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Korthals, J. Korthals, Jan Korthals born 1916-1972Total 16 in Collection

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