Chris van der Hoef
Van der Hoef Art competitions • Illustration — Chris van der Hoef in 1923.jpg Christiaan "Chris" Johannes van der Hoef (11 May 1875 – 5 March 1933) was a Dutch sculptor. He was born in Amsterdam and died in The Hague. In 1928 he won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Médaille pour les Jeux Olympiques" ("Olympic medals").
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Chris van der Hoef
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- Born
- 1875. · Amsterdam.
- Died
- 1933. · The Hague.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Fields
- ceramic art and product design.
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Van der Hoef Art competitions • Illustration — Chris van der Hoef in 1923.jpg Christiaan "Chris" Johannes van der Hoef (11 May 1875 – 5 March 1933) was a Dutch sculptor. He was born in Amsterdam and died in The Hague. In 1928 he won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Médaille pour les Jeux Olympiques" ("Olympic medals").
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Biography
Van der Hoef was a member of Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskunst (V.A.N.K.) the Dutch Association for Craft and Craft Art.
The field of work recorded is ceramic art and product design. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam, Gouda and The Hague. Employment is recorded with Aardewerkfabriek Amstelhoek, Plateelbakkerij Haga and Tegel- en Faiencefabriek Amphora. Work by Chris van der Hoef is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Hessian State Museum Darmstadt, ASR historic collection, Museum De Lakenhal and Museum Arnhem.
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1875
Chris van der Hoef was born in 1875 at Amsterdam.
1933
Chris van der Hoef died in 1933 at The Hague.
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Amsterdam.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 5153164-1, Overzichtstentoonstelling van het Werk van Chris van der Hoef (1994-1995 : Leiden u.a.).
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 5153164-1, Overzichtstentoonstelling van het Werk van Chris van der Hoef (1994-1995 : Leiden u.a.).Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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