Centre for Australian Art

Australian Prints + Printmaking

Wim De Vos

de Vos, Wim
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Name

Wim De Vos

Other names

de Vos, Willem Pieter Antonie

Culture

Australian | Dutch

Gender

Male

Birth date

1947

Birth place

The Hague, Netherlands View on map Close map

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Death date

8 December 2018

Death Place

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia View on map Close map

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Movements

Australia from 1959

Occupations

Artist (painter) | Book artist (book arts) | Musician | Printmaker | Sculptor

Summary

Worked: Australia (QLD). Etchings, books

NGA IRN

46873

Context

Australia

Biography

Wim deVos migrated to Australia from the Netherlands in 1959. He studied commercial illustration at the Central Technical College in Brisbane from 1963 then commercial art, fine art and printmaking at the Queensland College of Art. He produced many prints, often experimental and a number of etched bookplates. His artists books wew widely acclaimed.

Last Updated

18 Nov 2025