Dutch selftaught Painter, railway worker, polemicist, type designer and amateur photographer 1909 Jan 06th b. Utrecht, Holland; Johannes Hoop Moesman often referred to as JH Moesman or Joop Moesman. 1929 Discovers Surrealism. 1930 Encouraged by Willem Wagenaar who owned the Nord Gallery. 1935 Self Portrait ~>. 1937 Het Gerucht or The Rumour ~>. 1941 Redid The Rumour. The painting was labeled ‘obscene’ and was banned from exhibitions. Moesman said she was Just looking for her violin bow referencing Man Ray and Kiki. Fled to Schalkwijk and became a semi-recluse, argiung with everybody. 1949 m. artist Erika Visser ~>. 1961 Invited by Andre Breton to exhibit at the International Surrealist exhibition ~> in Milan. 1988? 03 Feb. d. Houten. See Curator ->, Central Museum, Utrecht ~> and also ~> and more ~>. See The Anger of Joop Moesman ~>. See Timeline