Made desperate attempts - worked for 3 weeks on a self-portrait [in Paris] intended for you, have scratched off everything yesterday! Maybe I can go … - Charley Toorop
" "Made desperate attempts - worked for 3 weeks on a self-portrait [in Paris] intended for you, have scratched off everything yesterday! Maybe I can go on with it again in the studio [she was would get on the Rue des Plantes in Paris]. (translation from original Dutch: Fons Heijnsbroek)
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About Charley Toorop
Charley Toorop (Katwijk, 24 March, 1891 - Bergen, 5 November, 1955) was a Dutch painter famous for her many characteristic portraits and self-portraits with wide-open eyes. She was the daughter of painter Jan Toorop and mother of the painter Edgar Fernhout.
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Alternative Names:
C. Fernhout-Toorop
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Annie Caroline Pontifex Toorop
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Charley Fernhout
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Charley Fernhout-Toorop
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The simple natural form doesn't exist for the new artist; there is only a expressive one.. .But is is more difficult to see the natural in images than to listen to only abstract impressions. To be part of the cosmic means to include the recognition of the natural element that leads to seeing in a spirited way. (translation from original Dutch: Fons Heijnsbroek)
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(original Dutch: uit Charley Toorop's brief, in het Nederlands:) Misschien weet je toch van de feiten ik bedoel, levensgeschiedenis [van Charley zelf] te weinig af. Misschien kan je alles wel voldoende uit 't werk lezen maar.. ..misschien zou het wel goed zijn als ik eens 'n avond bij je kwam, of jij, of jullie eens 'n dag of 2 dagen hier bij [in .
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