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Paul Schuitema

1897-02-27 – 1973-10-25

Portrait of Paul Schuitema
Eva Besnyö geeft een radio-interview op de opening van de tentoonstelling Foto '37 in het Stedelijk Museum. V.l.n.r. Willem Sandberg, John Fernhout, Eva Besnyö, Wim Brusse, Paul Schuitema.Credit: AnonymousUnknown author

Life & Legacy

Geert Paul Hendrikus Schuitema (Dutch pronunciation: [ɣeːrt pʌul ɦɛnˈdrikʏs ˈsxœytəmaː]; 27 February 1897 – 25 October 1973) was a Dutch graphic artist. He also designed furniture and expositions and worked as photographer, film director, and painter, and as a teacher of 'publicity design' at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.

Occupation & Career

graphic designer, photographer, designer, graphic artist, typographer, furniture designer, textile artist, postage stamp designer, film director, painter, exlibrist, draftsperson, etcher, lithographer, architect, filmmaker, invention, inventor

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskunst · Vereeniging van Arbeiders-Fotografen · Vereniging van Beoefenaars der Gebonden Kunsten

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q828977 — wikidata View source

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