Designer · Netherlands · 1899–1971
Willem Jacob Rozendaal
Willem Jacob Rozendaal (1899–1971) – Dutch graphic artist and glass and ceramics designer for De Sphinx and Kristalunie in Maastricht.
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About the designer
- Lifetime
- 1899–1971
- Country
- Netherlands
Willem Jacob Rozendaal was born on 14 December 1899 in Scherpenzeel and died on 19 April 1971 in Wassenaar. Between 1916 and 1924, he worked in stained-glass workshops in The Hague, Haarlem and Rotterdam, among other places; from 1921, he created woodcuts.
Between 1924 and 1930, he designed glass and faience for De Sphinx in Maastricht, and later for Kristalunie. He also designed book bindings and the cover of the magazine “Wendingen” (1930). From 1937, he taught at Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten in The Hague; during his time in The Hague, he focused mainly on colour printing.
