Agnes Canta
Agnes Canta (1888–1964) was a Dutch painter, muralist and designer.
Also recorded as Agnes Catharina Canta.
Agnes Canta in brief
- Born
- 1888
- Died
- 1964
- Known for
- painter, muralist, designer and lithographer
- Place of birth
- Rotterdam
Overview
Born at Rotterdam in 1888, died at Rotterdam in 1964.
In detail
Agnes Canta studied at Willem de Kooning Academy. training under Frederik Nachtweh, Alexander van Maasdijk and Ferdinand Oldewelt is recorded. Jan Philippus Augustus de Vries is recorded as having studied under Agnes Canta.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Rotterdam.
Work by Agnes Canta is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Museum Rotterdam and Het Scheepvaartmuseum.
Sources
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- 1.
“Agnes Canta”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2571061: Agnes Canta
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