On the other hand, I am accused of not finishing my paintings, no matter how much time I spent to my airs. Well, 'finished' in the common sense of th… - Jacob Maris

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On the other hand, I am accused of not finishing my paintings, no matter how much time I spent to my airs. Well, 'finished' in the common sense of the word, they are certainly not! Finishing in that sense would drag the life out of it. (translation from original Dutch, Fons Heijnsbroek, 2018)

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About Jacob Maris

Jacob Hendricus Maris (August 25, 1837, The Hague – August 7, 1899, Karlsbad) was a Dutch landscape painter of the Hague School, like his two younger brothers, Willem Maris and Matthijs Maris. Jacob was famous for his paintings of Dutch cities, he composed freely.

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Alternative Names: Jacobus Hendricus Maris Jacob Hendricus Maris Jacobus Henricus Maris James Maris Jacob Henricus Maris Jacobus Hendrikus Maris Jacobus Hendricus Marris Jacob Hendrik Mareš J. Maris jakob maris I. Maris J. maris Maris J. Maris maris jacob J. A. Maris jacob maris J. H. Maris J.H. Maris Jacob (Jacob Henricus) Maris Jacobus Maris
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