Germ de Jong

Germ de Jong (8 March 1886 – 11 April 1967) was a Dutch painter.

[1] De Jong studied art at Quellinus, a school for the poor.

[2] When de Jong’s also won the Willink van Collen award for young artists his reputation was made.

[2] De Jong moved to Paris, where he became acquainted to Picasso, Mondriaan, Jos Crion, Conrad Kickert and Simon Carmiggelt.

[2] His work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.