Kees Verkade | |
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Born | Korstiaan Verkade 12 October 1941 |
Died | 29 December 2020 | (aged 79)
Nationality | Dutch |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Spouse | Baroness Ludmila von Falz-Fein |
Korstiaan "Kees" Verkade (12 October 1941 – 29 December 2020) was a Dutch artist and sculptor. He specialized in modeling the human form, with an emphasis on movement and emotion. Most of his sculptures are set in bronze. They depict a variety of people, including children, clowns, athletes, dancers, mothers, and lovers. Verkade also created gouaches and silkscreens to accompany his sculptures.