Knowledge

Willem Coenraad Brouwer

Source 📝

150: 138: 166: 20: 76:
If the following sentences will attempt to construct an image of the things experienced by me, it is almost without saying that this image will be incomplete. Indeed... the "experience" will undergo without pretense, later to serve as "source" for a historical accounting. Would we had known then,
149: 46:, where he became potter at the Goedewaagen ceramic factory. Around 1900 He joined the artists group 't Binnenhuis (the Interior). In 1901, Brouwer founded his own ceramic business in Leiderdorp under the name of Brouwer's Pottery Factory. 42:, and Antonia Coert. He studied at the Tekenschool ('Drawing school') in his hometown. From 1894 to 1898 he worked in the studio designing book ornamentation and letter cutting for his brother-in-law J.A. Loebèr. He then went to 77:
that "our time" would have had a very significant impact to... what we now call modern art, we had perhaps made more notes to help write pure history. However we will have to do with a story gleaned from memory."
137: 165: 119:
Four fried stone ornaments (1923), depicting the Kasper my mind, up in the facade of the former headquarters Maurits mine, Geleen
49:
In 1906 he also made construction pottery and garden ceramics, for example he made the ceramics for the construction of the
259: 220: 156: 104: 254: 185: 54: 249: 244: 62: 43: 19: 53:
in The Hague. He is considered an innovator in this field. He collaborated with architects like
30:(19 October 1877, in Leiden – 23 May 1933, in Zoeterwoude) was a Dutch ceramist and sculptor. 238: 88: 50: 58: 122:
Facade Statues Hermes and Neptune (1928-1930) for Atlantic House, Rotterdam
204: 125:
Five terracotta facade ornaments (1930) for the Wilhelmina Hospital, Assen
171: 66: 72:
In 1927 he published his autobiography which he started with the words:
39: 38:
Brouwer was a son of Nicholas Brouwer, head of a primary school in
94:
Ceramic sculpture (1912-1913) at the Kennemer Garage, Alkmaar.
69:. He was a member of the Dutch Society of Sculptors. 155:Two monkeys with football with lace (1916), façade 103:Two monkeys with football with lace (1916), façade 97:Ornaments (1914) for the church of Scharsterbrug. 110:Ornaments (1917) for building Leiden newspaper 100:Van Karnebeekbron monument (1915), The Hague. 8: 207:at the Netherlands Institute for Art History 113:Caryatids (1917) for the Long House, Alkmaar 143:Patient (1930), Wilhelmina Hospital, Assen. 215: 213: 116:Gijselaar Bank (1920), Rapenburg, Leiden 18: 197: 133: 223:" at wcbrouwer.blogspot.nl. 23.02.2008 221:Levensloop van Willem Coenraad Brouwer 23:Van Karnebeekbron monument, The Hague. 7: 14: 164: 148: 136: 1: 174:Huis De Lange (1917), Alkmaar 87:Sculpture (1909-1913) at the 16:Dutch ceramist and sculptor 276: 157:Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel 105:Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel 186:List of Dutch ceramists 28:Willem Coenraad Brouwer 79: 55:Hendrik Petrus Berlage 24: 74: 22: 63:Willem Marinus Dudok 260:Artists from Leiden 82:Works, a selection 25: 205:Biographical data 267: 224: 217: 208: 202: 168: 152: 140: 275: 274: 270: 269: 268: 266: 265: 264: 255:Dutch ceramists 235: 234: 233: 228: 227: 218: 211: 203: 199: 194: 182: 175: 169: 160: 153: 144: 141: 132: 84: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 273: 271: 263: 262: 257: 252: 247: 237: 236: 232: 231:External links 229: 226: 225: 209: 196: 195: 193: 190: 189: 188: 181: 178: 177: 176: 170: 163: 161: 154: 147: 145: 142: 135: 131: 128: 127: 126: 123: 120: 117: 114: 111: 108: 101: 98: 95: 92: 83: 80: 35: 32: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 272: 261: 258: 256: 253: 251: 248: 246: 243: 242: 240: 230: 222: 216: 214: 210: 206: 201: 198: 191: 187: 184: 183: 179: 173: 167: 162: 158: 151: 146: 139: 134: 130:Photo gallery 129: 124: 121: 118: 115: 112: 109: 106: 102: 99: 96: 93: 90: 86: 85: 81: 78: 73: 70: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 47: 45: 41: 34:Life and work 33: 31: 29: 21: 200: 159:, Rotterdam. 107:, Rotterdam. 91:, The Hague. 89:Peace Palace 75: 71: 51:Peace Palace 48: 37: 27: 26: 250:1933 deaths 245:1877 births 59:Jacobus Oud 239:Categories 192:References 180:See also 172:Caryatid 67:Jan Wils 40:Leiden 44:Gouda 65:and 241:: 212:^ 61:, 57:, 219:"

Index


Leiden
Gouda
Peace Palace
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
Jacobus Oud
Willem Marinus Dudok
Jan Wils
Peace Palace
Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
Patient (1930), Wilhelmina Hospital, Assen.
Two monkeys with football with lace (1916), façade Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam.
Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
Caryatid Huis De Lange (1917), Alkmaar
Caryatid
List of Dutch ceramists
Biographical data


Levensloop van Willem Coenraad Brouwer
Categories
1877 births
1933 deaths
Dutch ceramists
Artists from Leiden

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.