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style="display:inline" class="deathplace">Haarlem, Netherlands</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data">Painting</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Jacobus (Jac) van Looy</b> (12 September 1855 – 24 February 1930) was a Dutch painter and writer. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacobus_van_Looy&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Charles_Frederick_Ulrich-waifs_in_Haarlem_weeshuis..jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Charles_Frederick_Ulrich-waifs_in_Haarlem_weeshuis..jpg/220px-Charles_Frederick_Ulrich-waifs_in_Haarlem_weeshuis..jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Charles_Frederick_Ulrich-waifs_in_Haarlem_weeshuis..jpg/330px-Charles_Frederick_Ulrich-waifs_in_Haarlem_weeshuis..jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Charles_Frederick_Ulrich-waifs_in_Haarlem_weeshuis..jpg/440px-Charles_Frederick_Ulrich-waifs_in_Haarlem_weeshuis..jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="472" /></a><figcaption>Haarlem orphans painted by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Frederic_Ulrich" title="Charles Frederic Ulrich">Charles Frederic Ulrich</a> in 1884. Though Van Looy was already travelling by that time, this painting shows the uniform for Haarlem orphans that he wore until his teens, with one red sleeve and one blue sleeve. It also shows the interior of what is now the Frans Hals Museum, when it was still an orphanage.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Haarlem-Jacob_van_Looy_huis-kleine_houtweg.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Haarlem-Jacob_van_Looy_huis-kleine_houtweg.jpg/220px-Haarlem-Jacob_van_Looy_huis-kleine_houtweg.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Haarlem-Jacob_van_Looy_huis-kleine_houtweg.jpg/330px-Haarlem-Jacob_van_Looy_huis-kleine_houtweg.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Haarlem-Jacob_van_Looy_huis-kleine_houtweg.jpg/440px-Haarlem-Jacob_van_Looy_huis-kleine_houtweg.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>House where Jacob van Looy lived until he died, and where a museum was opened after the death of his widow from 1949 to 1967.</figcaption></figure> <p>Van Looy was the son of a carpenter, but his father lost his job when his eyesight began to fail. His mother died when he was five years old and when his father died soon afterwards, he ended up in the <a href="/wiki/Coen_Cuserhof" title="Coen Cuserhof">Haarlem municipal orphanage</a>. He trained to become a house painter, but was able to follow drawing classes, from 1877 at the "Rijksacademie van Beeldende Kunsten" in <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a>. </p><p>In 1884, he received the <a href="/wiki/Prix_de_Rome" title="Prix de Rome">Prix de Rome</a>, which allowed him to travel.<sup id="cite_ref-RKD_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RKD-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The years 1885-86 he spent traveling through <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Morocco" title="Morocco">Morocco</a>. He was a pupil of <a href="/wiki/August_Alleb%C3%A9" title="August Allebé">August Allebé</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jan_Jacob_Goteling_Vinnis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jan Jacob Goteling Vinnis (page does not exist)">Jan Jacob Goteling Vinnis</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dirk_Jan_Hendrik_Joosten&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dirk Jan Hendrik Joosten (page does not exist)">Dirk Jan Hendrik Joosten</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hendrik_Jacobus_Scholten" title="Hendrik Jacobus Scholten">Hendrik Jacobus Scholten</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-RKD_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RKD-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There he began to draw sketches, which are collected in two volumes. Until 1894 he lived in Amsterdam, when he married Titia van Gelder and moved to <a href="/wiki/Soest,_Netherlands" title="Soest, Netherlands">Soest</a>. In 1901, he spent another year in Spain and Morocco. He moved back to Haarlem in 1913, when the orphanage where he grew up was converted to the <a href="/wiki/Frans_Hals_Museum" title="Frans Hals Museum">Frans Hals Museum</a>. He bought a house on the corner of the <a href="/wiki/Haarlemmerhout" title="Haarlemmerhout">Haarlemmerhout</a> park, where he was often seen taking walks and served as an inspiration for <a href="/wiki/Godfried_Bomans" title="Godfried Bomans">Godfried Bomans</a>, among others.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After his death this house was converted to a museum in his name (now only visible with a plaque on the facade). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Paintings">Paintings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacobus_van_Looy&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Paintings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Van_Looy_Lupinen.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lupines, c. 1900"><img alt="Lupines, c. 1900" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Van_Looy_Lupinen.jpg/120px-Van_Looy_Lupinen.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Van_Looy_Lupinen.jpg/180px-Van_Looy_Lupinen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Van_Looy_Lupinen.jpg/240px-Van_Looy_Lupinen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="9696" data-file-height="6810" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Lupines</i>, c. 1900</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Looy_Zomerweelde.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hartjesdag, c. 1900"><img alt="Hartjesdag, c. 1900" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Looy_Zomerweelde.jpg/120px-Looy_Zomerweelde.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Looy_Zomerweelde.jpg/180px-Looy_Zomerweelde.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Looy_Zomerweelde.jpg/240px-Looy_Zomerweelde.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="881" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i><a href="/wiki/Hartjesdag" title="Hartjesdag">Hartjesdag</a></i>, c. 1900</div> </li> </ul> <p>For many years, he belonged to the editorial staff of the literary monthly <i><a href="/wiki/De_Nieuwe_Gids" title="De Nieuwe Gids">De Nieuwe Gids</a></i> (The New Guide). He is one of the most typical authors of <i><a href="/wiki/Tachtigers" title="Tachtigers">De Beweging van Tachtig</a></i> (The Movement of the 1880s). He was a member of the Amsterdam artist society <a href="/wiki/Arti_et_Amicitiae" title="Arti et Amicitiae">Arti et Amicitiae</a>. He idolised words, especially in his travel books. He was an <a href="/wiki/Epicurean" class="mw-redirect" title="Epicurean">Epicurean</a> and wrote with imagination about the outward appearance of our everyday life. The <a href="/wiki/Teylers_Museum" title="Teylers Museum">Teylers Museum</a> has a collection of his drawings from his travels. His pupils were <a href="/w/index.php?title=Charlotte_Bouten&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charlotte Bouten (page does not exist)">Charlotte Bouten</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Huidekooper" title="Chris Huidekooper">Chris Huidekooper</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ella_Pauw&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ella Pauw (page does not exist)">Ella Pauw</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Johan_Vlaanderen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Johan Vlaanderen (page does not exist)">Johan Vlaanderen</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jan_Vogelaar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jan Vogelaar (page does not exist)">Jan Vogelaar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-RKD_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RKD-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literary_works">Literary works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacobus_van_Looy&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Literary works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li>Proza (1889)</li> <li>Gekken (1892)</li> <li>Feesten (1903)</li> <li>De wonderlijke avonturen van Zebedeus (1910–1925)</li> <li>'Een praatje over "vertalen" met eenige vertaalde fragmenten' (1912)</li> <li>Reizen (1913)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/looy001jaap01_01/">Jaapje</a> (1917). in the <a href="/wiki/Digital_Library_for_Dutch_Literature" title="Digital Library for Dutch Literature">DBNL</a></li> <li>Feesten (1920)</li> <li>Jaap (1923)</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li>De wonderlijke avonturen van Zebedeus (1925)</li> <li>De wonderlijke avonturen van Zebedeus (1925)</li> <li>Nieuw proza (1929)</li> <li>Op reis (1929)</li> <li>Jacob (1930)</li> <li>Gedichten (only scans available) (1932)</li> <li>Jaapje (1963)</li> <li>Proza (1981)</li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>His work has been hailed as epic, with tender humanity and a gentle wisdom. Notable written works include the short story, <i>De Dood van mijn Poes</i> (The Death of My Cat) and his autobiograpthe Netherlandshy, <i>Jaapje</i> (Jimmy). Many of his paintings are to be found in the Netherlands' leading museums.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Huis_van_Looy">Huis van Looy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacobus_van_Looy&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Huis van Looy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the years 1948-1976 the museum "Huis van Looy" became a gallery for modern art exhibitions. When it closed its doors, most of the collection and the accompanying archive was given to the Frans Hals Museum.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Jacobus_van_Looy_Prize">Jacobus van Looy Prize</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacobus_van_Looy&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Jacobus van Looy Prize"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since 1985, a five-yearly Jacobus van Looy Prize has been awarded by the Stichting Jacobus van Looy (Jacobus van Looy Foundation) to artists who have excelled both as a writer and a painter. </p><p>Prizewinners have included: </p> <ul><li>2005:<a href="/wiki/Wim_T._Schippers" title="Wim T. Schippers">Wim T. Schippers</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armando_(artist)" title="Armando (artist)">Armando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucebert" title="Lucebert">Lucebert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Mutsaers" title="Charlotte Mutsaers">Charlotte Mutsaers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breyten_Breytenbach" title="Breyten Breytenbach">Breyten Breytenbach</a><sup id="cite_ref-nyu_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyu-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacobus_van_Looy&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-RKD-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-RKD_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RKD_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RKD_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rkd.nl/explore/artists/50794">Jac. van Looy</a> in the <a href="/wiki/RKD" class="mw-redirect" title="RKD">RKD</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"De weesjongen: fragmenten uit Jaapje, Jaap en Jakob van Jacobus van Looy; 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