Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita
(1868–1944) artist (1868-1944)
Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (Netherlands, 1868–1944) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, and a designer. By year of birth, Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita was born in Amsterdam and died in Auschwitz. Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita trained at Academy of Art and Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. Wikidata associates Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita with surrealism. Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita became a member of Arti et Amicitiae. The students included Reijer Stolk and M. C. Escher.
The works belong mainly to the genre decorative art. The catalogue has 10 works by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita with free images. The dated works span the years 1911–1926. Musea Brugge holds at least one work by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Marius Bauer, Johan Thorn Prikker, Cesare Saccaggi, Richard Roland Holst, and Johannes Martin Fasting Wilhjelm.