Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh

Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh (1875–1957) was a Dutch painter, engraver and textile artist.

Also recorded as Elsa Louisa Hannelina Woutersen-van Doesburgh; Elsa van Doesburgh; Elsa Woutersen; Elsa Louisa Hannelina van Doesburgh; Elsa Woutersen-Van Doesburgh; Elsa Louise Hannalina Woutersen-van Doesburgh.

Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh in brief

Born
1875
Died
1957
Known for
painter, engraver, textile artist, draftsperson, batik designer, exlibrist and etcher
Place of birth
Amsterdam
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Elsa Louisa Hannelina van Doesburgh.

Born at Amsterdam in 1875, died at Bloemendaal in 1957.

In detail

Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh studied at Quellinusschool, Académie des beaux-arts and Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. training under August Allebé, Robert von Haug and Jean-François Taelemans is recorded.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are still life, cityscape and portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam, Brussels and Stuttgart. Residence is recorded at Stuttgart and Haarlem. Employment is recorded with De Vrouw en haar Huis. Membership is recorded of Arti et Amicitiae and Kunst zij ons doel.

Work by Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh is recorded in the collections of Centraal Museum, Groninger Museum, Frans Hals Museum and Huis van het boek.

Distinctions recorded are Willink van Collenprijs.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q15874883: Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh

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