Archive

The Hans Zandvoort Archive preserves selected documentary material relating to the artist’s life and work, including photographs, exhibition material, press, correspondence and other historical records.Selected material is presented here as part of the ongoing documentation of his career.

Photographs

Black-and-white photograph of Hans Zandvoort walking through Dordrecht wearing sandwich-board advertising panels and a Sputnik-like headpiece made from a colander and projecting forks, 16 September 1961.
Black-and-white photograph of Hans Zandvoort in Dordrecht wearing sandwich-board advertising panels and a Sputnik-like headpiece made from a colander and projecting forks, 16 September 1961.

Hans Zandvoort promoting Poëzie van de Ruimte (Poetry of Space)
Dordrecht, September 1961

A man with short dark hair and a beard smokes a cigarette while sitting on a bench in a room with exposed brick walls and framed pictures hanging in the background.
Black and white portrait of a bearded man wearing glasses, with books and a microscope in the background.
Photograph by Sara Facio of Hans Zandvoort working on the floor with art materials and tools, 1961.

Sara Facio
Creación, from the series Primeros Premios, 1961
Hans Zandvoort in his studio at 11 rue des Beaux-Arts

Mirror self-portrait by Hans Zandvoort with his daughter Anne in his Rochester studio, 1992.

Mirror self-portrait with his daughter, Anne
Rochester studio, 1992
Photograph by Hans Zandvoort

Hans Zandvoort in his Rochester, New York studio, surrounded by paintings, canvases and art materials.

Hans Zandvoort in his Rochester studio
Rochester, New York, 1990

Interior of Hans Zandvoort’s studio in El Jobo, Chiapas, Mexico, with paintings, works in progress and art materials.

Hans Zandvoort’s studio in Chiapas, MX
El Jobo, 2013

Press and Documents

Illustrated title page of Hans Zandvoort’s 1950 Dutch agricultural practice report, with a drawing of a cow’s head and the title “Verslag Landbouwpraktijk.”

Agricultural Practice Report, 1950
Selected illustrated pages from Hans Zandvoort’s
47-page student report.

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Cover of the Larousse Dictionnaire des Peintres Flamands et Hollandais, which includes an entry on Hans Zandvoort.

Larousse, Dictionnaire des peintres flamands et hollandais
Reference entry for Hans Zandvoort in the French art dictionary.

Archival documentation relating to Hans Zandvoort’s exhibition history, including reproduced press coverage.

Dutch Press Coverage, 1958
Contemporary reviews and notices documenting Zandvoort’s exhibitions in Amsterdam and The Hague.

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A text document featuring the artist Hans Zandoort's biography, including his background, education, works, and exhibition history, with sections labeled 'Brief chronology,' 'Short list of shows,' 'Collections,' and 'Education'.

Curriculum Vitae
Artist-prepared record of Hans Zandvoort’s education, exhibitions, collections, and teaching career.

Hans Zandvoort with Dr. D. Robert Frisina and New York Governor Hugh Carey at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), Rochester, New York, with a painting by Zandvoort.

RIT News & Events, 1974
RIT publication documenting Hans Zandvoort’s gift of a painting to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

Video transcript, Cancún, 2012
Transcript of Hans Zandvoort discussing his neo-anamorphic painting and artistic practice.

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Exhibitions

Poster for Hans Zandvoort’s exhibition at Kunstzaal De Drie Hendriken, Amsterdam, 15–29 November 1958.

De Drie Hendricken, Amsterdam / ’t Center, The Hague, 1958
Exhibition poster for Hans Zandvoort’s exhibitions in Amsterdam and The Hague.

Invitation for “Les 41 présentent Iris Clert dans sa nouvelle galerie,” Paris, opening 15 May 1961.

Iris Clert, Paris, 1961
Les 41 présentent Iris Clert dans sa nouvelle galerie.

Invitation to a presentation of paintings by Hans Zandvoort at the Institut Néerlandais, Paris, 1963.

Institut Néerlandais, Paris, 1963
Invitation to a presentation of paintings by Hans Zandvoort.

Invitation and visitor signatures from Hans Zandvoort’s 1959 exhibition at Galerie du Haut-Pavé, Paris.

Galerie du Haut-Pavé, Paris, 1959
Invitation and visitor signatures from Hans Zandvoort’s exhibition at Galerie du Haut-Pavé.

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Catalogue page listing Hans Zandvoort among contemporary Dutch artists exhibiting including works by Abram, Engelman, Epko, Hans Zandvoort, and Max Raedcke

Tableaux récents de cinq peintres néerlandais, 1965
Exhibition catalogue listing two paintings by Hans Zandvoort, both titled Opposition.

A two-page art exhibition catalog featuring recent paintings by Douglas Coffey and Hans Zandvoort, with images of abstract and figurative artworks and exhibition details.

Bevier Gallery, Rochester, 1971
Exhibition catalogue for Hans Zandvoort and Douglas Coffey at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Selected material from the archive is presented here; research into Hans Zandvoort’s life, work and exhibition history is ongoing.

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