Pieter Holstein. Born in 1934 in The Netherlands. Lives and works in Amsterdam and France.

Pieter Holstein is best known for the graphic works he made in the seventies and eighties. His work is poetic and at the same time philosophical and its influence has spread from Dutch to Icelandic artists. His work has been shown world-wide.

They are made over a period of 35 years, the oldest are from 1970, the newest from this year.The works are images that tell about daily life and are based on facts and imaginations. Their purpose is to make onlookers watch.