Jef Van Campen

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Jef Van Campen
Born (1934-02-06) 6 February 1934 (age 90)
NationalityBelgian
Known for Painting

Jef Van Campen (born 6 February 1934) is a Belgian post-impressionistic painter. He is mostly known for his maritime paintings, impressions of rivers, sea and of ships in Antwerp harbour. His work also contains portraits and still life.

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Dutch wiki Article about Jef Van Campen

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  1. http://www.galerienoradeklein.nl/jefvancampen.html%5B%5D
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved 13 September 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Jef van Campen: Artist".