Hugo Jacobus Marie (of Maria) Brouwer (The Hague, 24 April 1913 – Groningen, 19 August 1986) was a Dutch painter, mosaic artist, glass artist and sculptor.Biographical data
at the Netherlands Institute for Art History

Life and work

Brouwer studied at the art academies Munich, Berlin and The Hague. He was a versatile artist who has produced monumental works for churches and secular buildings, but sometimes smaller works. Work of Brouwer is taken into the collection of the Kempenland Museum in Eindhoven. Brouwer has inspired several later artists, including Leo Achterbergh and Antoon van Bakel. He lived and worked in Nuenen. In the vicinity of this place are many of his works present.

Some works

* Stained-glass windows in the City Hall to

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designed in 1950, and presented to the population of Nuenen by the post World War II returnees came back from Germany, as thanks for the hospitality they receive. * The mural in the dining-room of the Van Maerlant College in

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References

External links

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Hugo Brouwer
by Peter Thoben at eindhoven-encyclopedie.nl. {{DEFAULTSORT:Brouwer, Hugo 1913 births 1986 deaths Dutch ceramists Dutch painters Dutch male painters Dutch sculptors Dutch male sculptors Artists from The Hague 20th-century ceramists