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Guido De Werd
Guido de Werd (born 1948) is a Dutch art historian and former director of Museum Kurhaus Kleve in Germany. Life and career De Werd was born in Oss. His father Toon de Werd (1906-1977) was after 1940 curator of Museum Jan Cunen. De Werd studied art history and obtained his master's degree in Nijmegen. In 1972 he started working in the municipal museum in Kleve just across the border as the assistant to Friedrich Gorissen and from 1976 as the artistic director of the museum Haus Koekkoek, located in the former townhouse of Barend Cornelis Koekkoek. Apart from art exhibitions and catalogues he produced publications about art and architectural monuments in Kleve and in its surrounds. From 1985 onward he pursued the idea of opening of a new art museum in the former spa hotel of Kleve. It would be located in the middle of the baroque landscape gardens set up in the 17th-century by John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen. Cornerstone of the collection would be a large number of works ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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