Johfra Bosschart
Dutch painter
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| Intro | Dutch painter | |
| A.K.A. | Frans van den Berg Johfra Johannes Franciscus van den Berg Franciscus Johannes Gijsbertus van den Berg Johannes Franciscus Vandenberg | |
| A.K.A. | Frans van den Berg Johfra Johannes Franciscus van den Berg Franciscus Johannes Gijsbertus van den Berg Johannes Franciscus Vandenberg | |
| Places | Netherlands | |
| was | Painter | |
| Work field | Arts | |
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| Birth | 15 December 1919, Rotterdam | |
| Death | 6 November 1998Fleurac (aged 78 years) | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Biography
Franciscus Johannes Gijsbertus van den Berg (15 December 1919 in Rotterdam – 6 November 1998 in Fleurac) or just Johfra Bosschart was a Dutch modern artist. Johfra and his wife, Ellen Lórien, established in Fleurac (Dordogne - France) in 1962. They lived in the Netherlands before that. Johfra described his works as "Surrealism based on studies of psychology, religion, the Bible, astrology, antiquity, magic, witchcraft, mythology and occultism."
Books
(Johfra) van den Berg, Franciscus Johannes Gijsbertus; Gerrit Luidinga; Bureau Van Tilburg (1998). Symphonie fantastique : autobiografie (in Dutch). Woerden: De Verbeelding. ISBN 90-804422-1-6.