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Selected works

Dora Tuynman was active as an artist from 1949 to 1979. Her work shows a great diversity of styles.

Her career began in Paris, where after a few years she moved to a studio on the famous Rue Santeuil. From 1963 she returned to the Netherlands, where she took a new direction with her work. From the end of the 1950s, in collaborations with various architects, she regularly provided works of art in buildings.

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This selection of her oeuvre provides an impression of these different periods.

painting dora tuynman 1948

27 x 24 cm

1948

painting dora tuynman 1948

Selfportrait

30 x 24 cm

1948

painting dora tuynman 1951

63 x 85 cm

1951

painting dora tuynman 1951

53 x 53 cm

1951

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painting dora tuynman 1952  Collection Stedelijk Museum Schiedam

Collection Stedelijk Museum Schiedam

30 x 40 cm 

1952

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 Photography Tom Haartsen

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painting dora tuynman 1954

78 x 97 cm

1954

painting dora tuynman 1955

84 x 84 cm

1955

painting dora tuynman 1955

40 x 50 cm

1955

painting dora tuynman 1956

69 x 50 cm

1956

painting dora tuynman 1958

150 x 90 cm

1958

painting dora tuynman 1959

33 x 46 cm

1959

painting dora tuynman 1960 Collection Stedelijk Museum Schiedam

Collection Stedelijk Museum Schiedam

213 x 162 cm

1960

 Photography Tom Haartsen

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painting dora tuynman 1960

194 x 164 cm

1960

painting dora tuynman 1962

142 x 177 cm

1962

painting dora tuynman 1967

50 x 70 cm

1967

painting dora tuynman 1968

58 x 69 cm

1968

painting dora tuynman 1968

75 x 100 cm

1968

painting dora tuynman 1971

97 x 97 cm

1971

 Photography Louisa Verhulst

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painting dora tuynman 1972

190 x 170 cm

1972​

 Photography Reyer Bernson

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painting dora tuynman 1973

107 x 105 cm

1973​

 Photography Louisa Verhulst

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painting dora tuynman 1977

137 x 122 cm

1977

 Photography Louisa Verhulst

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painting dora tuynman 1978

130 x 140 cm

1978​

painting dora tuynman 1979

157 x 132 cm

1979​

 Photography Louisa Verhulst

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work on paper dora tuynman 1951

38 x27 cm

1951

work on paper dora tuynman 1953 25x35

25 x 35 cm

1953

work on paper dora tuynman 1957 112x81

112 x 81 cm

1957

 Photography Louisa Verhulst

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work on paper Dora Tuynman 1959

120 x 69 cm

1959

 Photography Louisa Verhulst

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work on paper Dora Tuynman 1960 Courrier Graphique 1960 numéro 107 page 15

Courrier Graphique 1960

nr. 107 page 15 (copy)

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applied art Dora Tuynman 1965 NH Kerk Open Hof

NH Church Open Hof, Dronten

 110 x 343 cm

1965

 Photography Reyer Bernson

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applied art Dora Tuynman1969 72 dpi Aula Crematorium en Uitvaartcenstrum Hoorn

 Aula Crematorium Uitvaartcentrum Hoorn

1969

applied art Dora Tuynman 1968 Emmen Grote / Pancratiuskerk

 Emmen Grote / Pancratiuskerk (copy)

1968

Dora Tuynman study Grote / Pancratiuskerk Emmen

Study Grote / Pancratiuskerk Emmen

22 x 65 cm 

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