Color etching Dirk Brick – The scattering roof
Landscape in the Kempen (Mol Achterbos) with a sloping farm barn
The Kempen is a diluvial sand region in the northeast of Belgium and in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant, south of the Eindhoven-Tilburg line.
Dirk Baksteen was a Belgian painter and ettrr. Baksteen, son of Dirk Baksteen and Jansje van Heiningen, grew up in a family of ten children and had to help maintain the family as a house painter. However, Brick became a painter at a young age, as did his brother Gerard.
Born: March 29, 1886 in Rotterdam
Died: September 24, 1971 in Antwerp