Mart Kempers - Fraai, ingetogen Litho "fruit op witte schaal" kleine oplage (60) - gesigneerd - Sold

• Mart Kempers (Enschede, 1924 - 1993)

Mart Kempers (1924-1993) attended the Kunstnijverheidsschool in Amsterdam, which later became the Rietveld Academy, under teacher Mart Stam. Here he came into contact with Dick Elffers, photographer Cas Oorthuis, painter Melle, Emmy Andriesse, Ben Polak and Mike de Swaan. After the war Kempers worked as a graphic designer and in 1973 he made his debut as a free artist with paintings and graphics. His gouaches, watercolors and lithographs are regularly exhibited. In 1964 he won the Werkman prize. In addition to being a graphic designer and painter, Kempers was primarily an illustrator. For a long time he taught illustration at the Royal Academy in The Hague.