Gras Heyen

author

Dutch^[1] b. 27 October 1917, Ter Apel (Vlagtwedde)^[1,2] d. 26 June 1988, Amsterdam^[1,2]

Gras Heyen (1917–1988) was a Dutch visual artist who worked in various media including painting, sculpture, graphic arts, and mural work. He is noted for his diverse artistic output, which included being a wall painter, glass painter, and sculptor. In the context of the book 'Waren wij maar zeventien' (1958), he served as the compiler/editor who selected and provided captions for various black-and-white photographs by prominent photographers such as Cas Oorthuys, Ad Windig, and Sem Presser.^[1,2,3]

Works by Gras Heyen

• 1958 Waren wij maar zeventien De Bezige Bij · book · Dutch Compiled and captioned by Gras Heyen.

References

1. Heijen, Gras link
2. Veilingresultaten van Gras Heyen link
3. Gras Heyen - Biografie link