Evert Musch


Evert Musch was a Dutch painter.
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Early life

Musch studied at Academie Minerva in his hometown Groningen, where he studied under, Kort and C.P. de Wit. From 1947 to 1981, Musch was lecturer at the Academy Minerva, succeeding his former teacher De Wit. He was a teacher of amongst others, Wim Crouwel and.
Musch married in 1943 painter Johanna Jager, whom he had met at Academy Minerva. Musch was a member of the artists movement "De Jongeren" and of the "Drentse Schilders". In 1954 he was co-founder of the "Drents Schilders Genootschap".

Later life

In 1985 he was awarded the. The Drents Museum in Assen held a retrospective of his work in 1988.

Themes and style

Musch made oil paintings and watercolors and his subjects include landscapes and portraits in naturalistic-impressionistic style. He also worked as a lithographer and illustrator of books, including "Kinderen in verstand en boosheid", by the writer.