Jos Coufreur

Jos Coufreur was born in Holland in 1959 and studied at the Royal Academy of Art in Den Bosch in Holland. He and his wife came to New Zealand in 1987, and have four children.

Jos specialises is equine paintings. His works are mostly racing scenes in oils, but he also does a lot of commission work in other mediums. He is a recognized equine artist in New Zealand and has painted ‘Sir Tristram’ and ‘Zabeel’ for Sir Patrick Hogan of Cambridge Stud. ‘Sunline’ has been captured for her owners Trevor McKee and Helen Lusty and Peter Vela of Karaka Park has a collection of racing pictures by this talented artist. 

One of his artworks has been used on the cover of the book ‘First Past the Post’, NZ Racing Stories.

Jos holds regular workshops and is the resident tutor of the Cambridge Art Society.

You can commission Jos to have YOUR horse or pet painted. For prices and sizes please contact him at the above address.

JOS COUFREUR
NZ’s NO. 1 Equine Artist

 His work can be seen at his own Gallery:

THE EQUINE IMAGE
(Gallery & Art Supplies)
53 Duke Street, CAMBRIDGE
Ph/fax 07 - 823 1950
NEW ZEALAND
E-mail joscoufreur@xtra.co.nz