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Bernardus Johannes Blommers | 1845 - 1914

Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - Peasant familiy Blommers, B.J. Peasant familiy Oil on canvas 40 x 48 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - A dune landscape with a girl knitting Blommers, B.J. A dune landscape with a girl knitting Oil on canvas 50 x 39 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - A look inside the living room Blommers, B.J. A look inside the living room Oil on canvas 42 x 52 cm, signed lower left view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - Interior with a mother and her two children Blommers, B.J. Interior with a mother and her two children Oil on canvas 56 x 74 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - Interior with a young peasant woman and her children Blommers, B.J. Interior with a young peasant woman and her children Oil on canvas 27.7 x 35.3 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - A man and woman walking through the dunes with a goat Blommers, B.J. A man and woman walking through the dunes with a goat Oil on panel 8 x 13.2 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - Mother proud Blommers, B.J. Mother proud Oil on panel 42 x 27 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - Posing after the work is done Blommers, B.J. Posing after the work is done Oil on canvas 28 x 20 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - Playing children in the surf Blommers, B.J. Playing children in the surf Oil on canvas 47.5 x 62.5 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - Playing children in the surf Blommers, B.J. Playing children in the surf Watercolour 29.5 x 48.2 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - The return of the fishing fleet in Katwijk Blommers, B.J. The return of the fishing fleet in Katwijk Watercolour 41 x 51 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - The family meal Blommers, B.J. The family meal Watercolour and gouache 36.8 x 52 cm, signed lower right view >>
Bernardus Johannes  Blommers | 1845 - 1914 - Fishing women sorting the catch at the beach Blommers, B.J. Fishing women sorting the catch at the beach Oil on canvas 75.5 x 126 cm, signed lower left view >>
Biography
De Haagse School schilder Blommers was de zoon van een lithograaf. Kunst werd in het ouderlijk huis gewaardeerd, zodat hij in de gelegenheid werd gesteld de Haagse Kunstacademie te bezoeken. Hij kwam daar in contact met Anton Mauve en de gebroeders Maris. Van grote invloed op zijn werk waren de werken van Jozef Israels. In tegenstelling tot Jozef Israels belichtte Blommers echter de zonnige en ongecompliceerde kant van het vissersleven. Zijn werk was in zijn tijd al zeer geliefd.