Ans Westra

Ans Westra (1936–2023) was a New Zealand photographer.

Also recorded as Ans. Westra; Anna Jacoba Westra.

Ans Westra in brief

Born
1936
Died
2023
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Leiden
Contents

Overview

Born at Leiden in 1936, died at Wellington in 2023.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch and English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Wellington.

Work by Ans Westra is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, National Museum of World Cultures and Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit and honorary doctor of Massey University.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ans Westra”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4770484: Ans Westra

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