Max Velthuijs

Max Velthuijs
Max Velthuijs (1977)
Max Velthuijs (1977)
Born(1923-05-22)22 May 1923
The Hague, Netherlands
Died25 January 2005(2005-01-25) (aged 81)
The Hague
OccupationPainter, illustrator and writer
NationalityDutch
GenreChildren's picture books

Max Velthuijs (22 May 1923 – 25 January 2005) was a Dutch painter, illustrator and writer, one of the most famous children's illustrators in the Netherlands.[1] In 2004 he received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his "lasting contribution to children's literature".[2]

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