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Klaas Gubbels
Klaas Gubbels (born 1934), is a Dutch painter and sculptor with a special love of coffeepots.
Biography.
He was born in Rotterdam and in 1954 he became assistant to Wally Elenbaas and Louis van Roode. In 1959-1960 he became assistant to Marius van Beek and bronze worker Dick Grossman. He became a member of the "Gemeenschap Beeldende Kunstenaars" (GBK) in 1963. His works, which include large murals as well as small prints, often depict a teapot, usually placed
in Arnhem.
Exhibitions (selection).
- 1954 - Gemeentemuseum Arnhem - retrospective-exhibition
- 1962 - The Arnhem Gallery, Croydon (GB) - 6 Arnhem Painters (Wim Gerritsen, Klaas Gubbels, Jan Homan, Theo van der Horst, Johan Mekkink, Fred Sieger)
- 1963 - Museum Marburg (D)
- 1965 - CODA (Apeldoorn)|Gemeentelijke Van Reekum Galerij, Apeldoorn - Hedendaagse kunst in Gelderland (Marius van Beek, Klaas Gubbels, Theo van der Horst, Ko Oosterkerk, Fred Sieger