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Godfried Pieters

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Godfried Pieters
Born (1936-11-25) 25 November 1936 (age 87)
Bunde, Limburg, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
EducationMaastricht Institute of Arts and Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht
Known forSculpture

Godfridus Mathias (Godfried) Pieters (born 25 November 1936) is a Dutch sculptor.[1]

Life and work

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Pieters was educated at the Maastricht Institute of Arts and the Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht. His oeuvre shows a preference for the human figure (especially torsos and heads) and nature (birds, fish and plants and tubers), which he depicts in a realistic style.[2][3]

Works

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References

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  1. ^ "Godfried Pieters". RKD. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  2. ^ Scheen, Pieter A. (1969). Lexicon Nederlandse beeldende kunstenaars, 1750-1950 (vol. 2) (in Dutch). 's-Gravenhage : Scheen. p. 173.
  3. ^ Tien jaar Godfried Pieters (in Dutch). Sittard : Kritzraedthuis. 1973.