| LC control no. | n 85354875 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Jespers, Oscar, 1887-1970 |
| Variant(s) | Jespers, Oskar, 1887-1970 |
| Other standard no. | 34617847 |
| Located | Antwerp (Belgium) |
| Birth date | 1887-05-22 |
| Death date | 1970-12-01 |
| Place of birth | Borgerhout (Belgium) |
| Place of death | Brussels (Belgium) |
| Field of activity | Sculpture Graphic arts Expressionism (Art) |
| Affiliation | Bond Zonder Verzegeld Papier École nationale supérieure d'architecture et des arts visuels |
| Profession or occupation | Sculptors Graphic artists |
| Found in | Boyens, J. Oscar Jespers, c1982. LC data base, 3/20/86 (hdg.: Jespers, Oscar, 1887-1970) Ostayen, Paul van. Bezette stad, 1921: title page (originaalhoutsneden en tekeningen van Oskar Jespers) Dutch Wikipedia, September 22, 2016 (Oscar Jespers (Borgerhout, 1887-Brussels, 1970); Flemish-Belgian sculptor; in the 1920s, worked in marble and related materials in the Cubist style, clearly influenced by African art; with his brother, the painter Floris Jespers, the poet Paul van Ostaijen, the painter Paul Joostens and others, formed "De Bond Zonder Verzegeld Papier," an association of young modern artists in Antwerp; in the 1930s, his work became more Expressionistic; worked in stone and terracotta; after World War II, he began to work in bronze; taught at the École nationale supérieure des arts visuels (formerly the École nationale supérieure d'architecture et des arts décoratifs) in Brussels) French Wikipedia, September 22, 2016 (Oscar Jespers, born Borgerhout, May 22, 1887; died Brussels, December 1, 1970; Belgian Expressionist sculptor) Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, September 22, 2016 (Jespers, Oscar; other names: Jespers, Oscar Marie Frans; life dates: 1887-1970; Belgian sculptor) |
| Associated language | dut |
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