Edzard Koning
Edzard Koning (3 May 1869 – 21 February 1954) was a Dutch painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Koning's work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Also recorded as Edzard Willem Koning
Edzard Koning
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- Name
- Edzard Koning
- Occupation
- Painter
- Born
- 3 May 1869
- Birthplace
- Winschoten, Netherlands
- Died
- 21 February 1954
- Place of death
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Fields
- young adult literature.
- Languages
- Dutch.
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Edzard Koning (3 May 1869 – 21 February 1954) was a Dutch painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Koning's work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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His elder brother, Arnold Hendrik Koning, was also a painter.
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• Name — Edzard Koning • Occupation — Painter • Born — 3 May 1869 • Birthplace — Winschoten, Netherlands • Died — 21 February 1954 • Place of death — The Hague, Netherlands
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1869
Edzard Koning born at Winschoten.
1954
Edzard Koning died at The Hague.
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