Complex sentence: Jan de Swart (1908-04-19-1987-04-16, nee Joannes Ludovicus Bernardus de Swart) was a Los Angeles-based Dutch mixed-media artist, primarily known for his architectural applications, sculpture and sculptural furniture.
Split into simpler sentences: Jan de Swart (April 4,1908-April 16,1987, born Joannes Ludovicus Bernardus de Swart) was a Los Angeles-based Dutch mixed-media artist. He is primarily known for his architectural applications, sculpture and sculptural furniture.