Jozef Cantr (one of the leading artists in the development of the Flemish Expressionism style) studied art at the Royal Academy, together with Frans Masereel, then studied Literature at the Von Bissing University from 1916 on, together with the poet Richard Minne.
He was one of the main artists in the development of the Flemish Expressionism style. He studied art at the Royal Academy, together with Frans Masereel; his teachers included Jean Delvin and Felix Metdepenningen. He studied Literature at the Von Bissing University from 1916 on, together with the poet Richard Minne. 
