Co Westerik

Co Westerik (1924–2018) was a Dutch painter, photographer and ceramicist.

Also recorded as Jakobus Westerik; J. Westerik.

Co Westerik in brief

Born
1924
Died
2018
Known for
painter, photographer, ceramicist, lithographer, artist, etcher and muralist
Place of birth
The Hague
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Jacobus Westerik.

Born at The Hague in 1924, died at Rotterdam in 2018.

In detail

Co Westerik studied at Royal Academy of Art. Carel Frederik Kellenbach is recorded as having studied under Co Westerik. the recorded working language is Dutch.

Places of work recorded in the authority are The Hague, United States and Italy.

Work by Co Westerik is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, National Museum of World Cultures, ASR art collection, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst.

Distinctions recorded are Royal Prize for Painting and Jeanne Oosting Award.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Co Westerik”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2606375: Co Westerik

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