Gert Snijder – buste of Sir Walter Raleigh

Gert Snijder (Arnhem 1940), a rare and impressive buste of Sir Walter Raleigh, on pedestal, two-pieces, stoneware, glazed and signed with W12 (= work 12) and Gert Snijder. Gert Snijder has been taught at the Kunstacademie in Arnhem and is a very talented pupil of Nicolaas van Os in the periode 1989 until 2001. Because of health reasons Snijder had to stop in 2001. This buste has been fired in the ovens of Nicolaas van Os in Amerongen.