Digital Collections

351 items

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  Letter 1967-01-01

  Letter from Pierre Kemp to Harry Prick
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  Liber amicorum : aangeboden aan Pierre Kemp b.g.v. zijn 70ste verjaardag

  Pierre Kemp was gifted a liber amicorum (a Festschrift) on his seventieth birthday. In this unique book many well-known poets and artists expressed their admiration and affection for the Maastricht poet.
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  Menuet des follets

  Hector Berlioz’s 1846 Menuet des Follets (from La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24) inspired Pierre Kemp to write his poem Van der Kleuren. Kemp’s record collection holds a 1932 recording by French Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, conducted by Albert Wolff.
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  Oak office desk

  A virtual 3D reconstruction of one of the oak office desks at which Pierre Kemp wrote his poems in his house in the Turennestraat 21 in Maastricht, where he lived from 1929 until his death in 1967.
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  Pavane pour une Infante défunte

  Maurice Ravel’s 1899 Pavane pour une Infante défunte inspired Pierre Kemp to write his poem Gramophone DB 4930. Kemp’s record collection holds a 1932 recording by the Orchestre Symphonique, conducted by Freitas Branco.
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  Prélude à l’Après-midi d’un faune en Nocturnes

  Claude Achille Debussy’s 1892 Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun inspired Pierre Kemp to write his poem Zingende Daad. Kemp’s record collection holds a 1932 recording by the Walther Straram Orchestra conducted by Walther Straram.
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  Record cabinet

  A virtual 3D reconstruction of the record cabinet in which Pierre Kemp kept his records, some of which directly inspired his poetry.
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  Text Speech Tomb Pierre Kemp

  Letter from Fernand Lodewick to Harry Prick
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  The Sabine virgins

  Drawing, color
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  The beauty and the beast

  Drawing, color
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  The dance of the seven sculptors

  Drawing, color
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  Transfer-design

  Drawing, color