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Jan Kleintjes – Versatile Artist: An Exhibition of Garden and Studio Art at Geelvinck Pianola Museum

Discover the artistic journey of Jan Kleintjes and Hedwig van Osselen, highlighting their garden and studio creations.

The Geelvinck Pianola Museum presents 'Jan Kleintjes – Versatile Artist', an exhibition showcasing the diverse works of Jan Kleintjes and Hedwig van Osselen. This presentation is inspired by their 'Garden, Tea, and Studio' theme, focusing on Kleintjes' unique garden impressions and the artists' creative environment. Visitors can explore paintings and drawings, along with guided tours of their former atelier and garden at Huize Kolthoorn.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition showcases the diverse artistic works of Jan Kleintjes and Hedwig van Osselen, focusing on their 'Garden, Tea, and Studio' theme. The Geelvinck Pianola Museum holds a collection of around 50 of their pieces, with a particular emphasis on Jan Kleintjes' garden impressions. The exhibition offers guided tours through their former atelier and garden at Huize Kolthoorn.

Curatorial context

The Geelvinck Pianola Museum presents 'Jan Kleintjes – veelzijdig kunstenaar', an exhibition highlighting the work of artists Jan Kleintjes and Hedwig van Osselen. The exhibition is inspired by the 1999 book 'Tuin, thee en atelier' (Garden, Tea, and Studio) and includes a series of guided tours around their former atelier and garden at Huize Kolthoorn during the summer. The museum's collection features approximately 50 works by Kleintjes and Van Osselen, with Jan Kleintjes' garden impressions being a prominent subject. Although the house and garden have changed since the artists' time in the 1960s, the current inhabitants have worked to restore the cultural ambiance they created in the early 20th century. The exhibition may also feature preserved objects from Jan and Hedwig's era, alongside paintings and drawings.

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The exhibition includes guided tours of the atelier and garden at Huize Kolthoorn. Further details on admission and tour booking are likely available through the museum's official channels.

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Featuring works by Jan Kleintjes and Hedwig van Osselen.
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