1960s 'Bilderdijkstraat 63' Painting by Harry Visser
Painter Harry Visser (1929-2020)
period: 1960s
origin: The Netherlands
dimensions (cm): h145 x w79 x d2 cm
dimensions (inch): h57,09 x w31,10 x d0,79 in
material: oil paint on hard board, old window frame
The Dutch painter Harry Visser titled this painting after the Bilderdijkstraat: one of the busiest shopping streets of Amsterdam, bustling with commuters, residents, and tourists. Number 63 still exists as a house with apartments on every floor and a lovely flower shop. Harry Visser was an active member of the art scene in Amsterdam in the 1960s. A historic photo dating from 1968 depicts him painting his part on a long, panoramic painting stretching across the entire facade of the Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam, alongside Herman IJzebaard and others (source: National Archives of the Netherlands).
Painter Harry Visser (1929-2020)
period: 1960s
origin: The Netherlands
dimensions (cm): h145 x w79 x d2 cm
dimensions (inch): h57,09 x w31,10 x d0,79 in
material: oil paint on hard board, old window frame
The Dutch painter Harry Visser titled this painting after the Bilderdijkstraat: one of the busiest shopping streets of Amsterdam, bustling with commuters, residents, and tourists. Number 63 still exists as a house with apartments on every floor and a lovely flower shop. Harry Visser was an active member of the art scene in Amsterdam in the 1960s. A historic photo dating from 1968 depicts him painting his part on a long, panoramic painting stretching across the entire facade of the Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam, alongside Herman IJzebaard and others (source: National Archives of the Netherlands).
Painter Harry Visser (1929-2020)
period: 1960s
origin: The Netherlands
dimensions (cm): h145 x w79 x d2 cm
dimensions (inch): h57,09 x w31,10 x d0,79 in
material: oil paint on hard board, old window frame
The Dutch painter Harry Visser titled this painting after the Bilderdijkstraat: one of the busiest shopping streets of Amsterdam, bustling with commuters, residents, and tourists. Number 63 still exists as a house with apartments on every floor and a lovely flower shop. Harry Visser was an active member of the art scene in Amsterdam in the 1960s. A historic photo dating from 1968 depicts him painting his part on a long, panoramic painting stretching across the entire facade of the Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam, alongside Herman IJzebaard and others (source: National Archives of the Netherlands).
