Hildebrand Lucien Krop

illustrator

Dutch^[1] b. 26 February 1884, Steenwijk^[1] d. 20 August 1970, Amsterdam^[1] active 1906–1970

Hildo Krop (1884–1970) was a Dutch sculptor and designer. Born in Steenwijk, he initially trained as a baker before pursuing an artistic career in Paris and London. He became a significant figure in the Amsterdam art scene, known for his work in sculpture, ceramics, glass, and graphic design. Krop contributed significantly to the visual identity of various publications, including designing covers for the journal 'Wendingen'. His style often blended abstract forms with decorative elements, reflecting the artistic movements of the early 20th century.^[1]

• Sculpture
• Graphic Design
• Abstract Art