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3 unique portrait drawings of Gerard Petrus Fieret (1924-2009) from the collection of Ben Moritz (1906-2000). Made in the 60s/70s, probably also self-portrait and portrait of friend Ben Moritz. Portrait drawings with Ben Moritz collection stamp on the back.
Portrait 1 - man with beard and glasses (Pen on paper) Probably a portrait of Ben Moritz himself Dimensions: 12 cm wide x 15 cm high Back with private stamp: collection Ben Moritz architect
Portrait 2 - Portrait man with round glasses (Conté chalk on embossed paper) Hand signed lower left GP Fieret Dimensions: 22.5 cm wide x 27 cm high
Back with private stamp: collection Ben Moritz architect
Portrait 3 - man without glasses (Conté chalk on paper) Dimensions: 22.5 cm wide x 19.5 cm high Back with private stamp: collection Ben Moritz architect † Famous Gerard Fieret art beer coasters (Stift on beer mat) 5 x illustrated coasters by Gerard Petrus Fieret
All with Fieret signature
2 Dommelsch beer coasters Back with portrait illustrations (including signature) 1 x logo side with portrait Diameter 10.8
3 Orange tree felt pads Back with portrait illustrations (including signature) 9.3cm x 9.3cm
Archiving was not one of Gerard Fieret's favorite activities, so it is not clear how extensive his oeuvre is. He often kept photos and drawings in jerry cans or in old cupboards. Gerard Fieret was an artist who disliked rules and customs. He lived his life the way he wanted to.
Gerard Petrus FIERET Photographer, Draftsman, Poet Born in 1924 in The Hague, Died on January 22, 2009 in The Hague Education: Drawing training, Royal Academy in The Hague Lived and worked in The Hague
Ben Moritz (1906-2000) Architect (pupil of Walter Gropius at the Bauhaus in Dessau), Writer, Draftsman, Artist, among others known for his etchings. Member of The Hague art circle and friends with Gerard Fieret.