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Painter
Name: Lohmann, Theo Willem Eduard
Born: Leiden - 19 maart 1880
Diseased: Blaricum - 14 januari 1963
Studio/Address: - Blaricum - Schapendrift 73
Theodor Wilhelm Eduard (Theo) Lohmann was born in Leiden on 19th March 1880. Self-taught as a painter he was a particularly accomplished draftsman and engraver. Lohmann lived and worked in Leiden, from around 1908 in a gypsy caravan, The Hague 1915, Voorthuizen (com. Barneveld) 1917, Leiden until 1919 and from then on in Blaricum, at the Schapendrift, at the time nr. 9, later on re-numbered to 17 and subsequently to nr. 73.
For inspiration he undertook an extensive walking tour across France. Lohmann was a painter of land- and cityscapes (f.i. the ruins of the burnt down Town Hall in Leiden). Style: magic realism. Theo Lohmann died in Blaricum on 14th January 1963.
Wereldwandelen! - Jaco Berveling (author)
ISBN: 9789086050345
Page’s: 302
Date of publication: 25-10-2024
Price: € 24,95
1907 - The brothers Willem and Theo Lohmann travel 'carefree and cheerful' in traditional Volendam costumes through France with a cart. Then they go on a trip with photographer Cornelis Goedeljee and a mule-drawn caravan. The men are vegetarian and do not drink a single drop of alcohol.