Alex Asperslagh
                
                  
                    
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                        Alexander Petrus "Alex" Asperslagh was a Dutch
                          painter, glazier and ceramist. Asperslagh (officially:
                          Asperslag) was born in The Hague, the son of tailor
                          Wilhelmus Johannes Asperslag and Maria Hermina van der
                          Horst. He was a brother of artists Lou Asperslagh
                          (1893-1949) and Henk Asperslagh (1906-1964).
                          Asperslagh studied at the Academy of Visual Arts in
                          The Hague. He worked at the Lensier Toon Berg in
                          Dordrecht. His brother Lou opened his own studio in
                          1923, the 'studio of arts industry' or St. Silvester
                          in The Hague, for which Alex and Henk also worked.
                          Asperslagh came from Catholics and did a lot of work
                          for churches. He died at the  
                          age of 83. A collection of watercolours and design
                          drawings is located in the Catholic Documentation
                          Centre in Nijmegen 
                           
                          Important Works  
                              Glass-in-lead windows (1924)
                          for a house on the Zoeterwoudsesingel 7 in Leiden 
                              Glass-in-lead windows (1928)
                          for the St. Gabriel in Haastrecht. 
                              Mosaic (1929) by Gerardus Majella
                          in Onderdijk (Gerardus Majellakerk) 
                              Glass stained-glass windows
                          (1930) chapel at the R.K. cemetery Graaf Florisweg,
                          Gouda 
                              Glass stained-glass windows
                          (1931) for the baptist of the Peace Church in
                          Amsterdam. 
                              Mural (1931) for the St. Joseph
                          Church. 
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                Alex Asperslagh 
                Design for Glass-in-Lead windows, Watercolor, highlights in gold, signed and dated
                    (1931) on cardboard, 43.5 x 33.7cm  
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