De Ramp (Rampen 20e eeuw)

De Ramp (Rampen 20e eeuw)

by Emmy Gostelie · Utrecht, NL

CategoryPainting
Year2003
Size90 × 120 × 2 cm
MediumOlieverf, collage & mixed media op doek
ConditionGood

On February 1, 1953, 90 dikes along the coast of the Netherlands broke due to a westerly storm combined with spring tide. A large part of Zeeland and Brabant flooded. 1,835 people drowned and approximately 201,500 animals perished.

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