Ed Jeska

The Initials JSK (Jan Staats van Kiewiet) sound in Dutch as: Jeska, which is why he signed with Jeska at the beginning of his career. Jeska was a painter, draftsman and graphic artist: he made many large format etchings and woodcuts. His favorite theme is the landscape. He later became director of the Academy of Visual Arts in The Hague.

He was born in 30-05-1899 in Arnhem and died 08-09-1977 in The Hague, painter, draftsman, maker of woodcuts, pastelist