Now on viewJo Koster, artist

The fruit trees are full of blossoms, the flower fields are endless and the Mediterranean towns sultry… In the paintings of Jo Koster (1868-1944) summer splashes off the canvas! In over 90 paintings and drawings, Museum Gouda brings to life the colorful universe of this idiosyncratic artist.

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The cradle of Gouda

Museum Gouda is housed in a beautiful, centuries-old guest house in the heart of the city center. A bustling city full of crafts arose here. Our collection reveals the most compelling histories.