Jaap Drupsteen

Dutch artist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroDutch artist
PlacesNetherlands
isDesigner Artist Graphic designer
Work fieldArts Creativity
Gender
Male
Birth1 January 1942
Age83 years
The details

Biography

Jaap Drupsteen (born 1942 in Hasselt (Overijssel)) is a Dutch graphic designer.

Drupsteen worked as a graphic designer for NOS and VPRO; he specialized in making leaders, music videos, and other video and television productions.

His best known work are his designs for a series of banknotes for De Nederlandsche Bank. In 1999, Drupsteen was assigned by the Dutch government to design a new passport. He also designed several stamps for PTT. Recently, he designed the exterior of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision in Hilversum.[1][2]

List of banknotes

Banknotes of Jaap Drupsteen
Pick
No.
ValueDimensionsMain ColourMain motif and watermarkDate of issueDate of circulationDate of withdrawal
990010ƒ1076 × 136 mmBlueCommon kingfisher1 July 19971 September 199728 January 2002
1000025ƒ2576 × 142 mmRedEuropean robin5 April 198927 March 199028 January 2002
1010100ƒ10076 × 154 mmBrownLittle owl9 January 19927 September 199328 January 2002
1021000ƒ1 00076 × 166 mmTealNorthern lapwing2 June 19943 April 199628 January 2002

Prizes

  • Nipkow Schijf (1976)
  • Werkman Design Award (1980)
  • Sikkens Award (1981)
  • Prix Italia (1987)
  • L.J. Jordaan Award for banknotes documentary (1988)
  • Alblas Award en Holland Video Award (1990)
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