Nico Koster, Portrait Of Corneille In His Studio, Photograph, Silver Print C.1980

Vintage silver print circa 1980, photographer's vignette on the back. Nico Koster (1940) is a Dutch photographer. He worked for De Telegraaf (a Dutch newspaper) where he covered several historical events. In 1969, he produced his famous series on John Lennon and Yoko Ono at the Hilton Hotel during their "Bed-in-for-Peace". In 1988, he founded his own art gallery and became one of the leading representatives of the Cobra Movement in the Netherlands. Corneille Guillaume Van Beverloo (1922-2010) was born in Liège to Dutch parents. He attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam from 1940 to 1943 where he met Appel. Corneille founded the Dutch Experimental Group with Appel and Constant. He co-signed the COBRA manifesto (Copenhagen, Brussels, Amsterdam) and participated in several issues of the homonymous magazine. - Under 40x50cm mat - Photo format 24 x 35.5 cm on 30x40 cm sheet link on our site https://www.lavalisearlesienne.com/product-page/nico-koster-portrait-de-corneille-dans-son-atelier-tirage-argentique-c-1980