Mietje Bontjes van Beek

<BODY> <H1>Mietje Bontjes van Beek</H1> <P><SPAN STYLE="font-family:Arial; font-size:12pt"><STRONG> <A HREF="fku62ca.htm" TARGET="_top">Short biography and paintings of the Fischerhude artist Mietje Bontjes van Beek</A> </STRONG>She was borne in Bremen on May 6, 1922 and spent her childhood in Fischerhude.<BR>She studied graphic art in Berlin and fine arts in Hamburg; thereafter, she untertook study excursions to Switzerland, England, USA and Italy.<BR>In 1982, she returned to Fischerhude.<BR>There, she still works productively in the studio of her grandfather, the artist Heinrich Breling.</SPAN></P> </BODY>