Dirk Bus

Dirk Bus (1907–1978) was a Dutch sculptor, medalist and modeler.

Also recorded as D. Bus.

Dirk Bus in brief

Born
1907
Died
1978
Known for
sculptor, medalist, modeler and draftsperson
Place of birth
The Hague
Contents

Overview

Born at The Hague in 1907, died at The Hague in 1978.

In detail

Dirk Bus studied at Royal Academy of Art and Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are figurative.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam and The Hague.

Work by Dirk Bus is recorded in the collections of National Museum Paleis het Loo, Centraal Museum, Rijksmuseum and Drents Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Royal Prize for Painting and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Dirk Bus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1227806: Dirk Bus

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