Pieter Jelles Troelstra by Patrick Kroon
Cartoon about Dutch socialist politician Pieter Jelles Troelstra from June 1906. 

Patrick Kroon (or Patricq Kroon) was a Dutch lithographer, caricaturist, watercolor artist and painter. Born in Voorst as Patricq Heleen Joan Kroon, he signed most of his satirical work with Orion, or with the drawing of a crown. He was active between 1877 and 1941, and was a contributor to magazines like De Ware Jacob, Uilenspiegel, Wereldkroniek and De Kijker. Kroon has also worked as a teacher, and was director of a school in Varik. He has worked in Zutphen, Amsterdam, and eventually settled in The Hague, where he died in November 1941.

Cover for De Ware Jacob by Patrick Kroon

Patrick Kroon at Het Geheugen van Nederland

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