Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh
Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh (1875-1957) was a Dutch artist.
Also recorded as Elsa Louisa Hannelina Woutersen-van Doesburgh · Elsa van Doesburgh · Elsa Woutersen · Elsa Louisa Hannelina van Doesburgh
Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh
- Name
- Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh
- Birth Name
- Elsa Louisa Hannelina van Doesburgh
- Born
- 7 December 1875
- Birthplace
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Died
- 8 March 1957
- Place of death
- Bloemendaal, Netherlands
- Education
- Quellinusschool, Académie des Beaux-Arts (Brussel), Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten
- Field
- Painting Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh (1875-1957) was a Dutch artist.
- Full name
- Elsa Louisa Hannelina van Doesburgh.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Occupation
- painter, engraver, textile artist, draftsperson, batik designer, exlibrist and etcher.
- Fields
- still life, cityscape and portrait.
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Biography
Biography
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. 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.
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Key facts
• Name — Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh • Birth Name — Elsa Louisa Hannelina van Doesburgh • Born — 7 December 1875 • Birthplace — Amsterdam, Netherlands • Died — 8 March 1957 • Place of death — Bloemendaal, Netherlands • Education — Quellinusschool, Académie des Beaux-Arts (Brussel), Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten • Field — Painting Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh (1875-1957) was a Dutch artist.
Biography
Biography
Woutersen-van Doesburgh née van Doesburgh was born on 7 December 1875 in Amsterdam. She attended the Quellinusschool, the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, and the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. Her teachers included August Allebé, Robert von Haug, and Jacob Ritsema. In 1910 she was awarded the Willink van Collenprijs (The Willink van Collen Award). In 1911 she married Wouter Petrus Wouterse. Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. She was a member of the Arti et Amicitiae. Willeboordsel died on 8 March 1957 in Bloemendaal.
Identity
Identity
Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh is recorded with the occupation textile artist. Recorded with the occupation batik designer. Classed in the genre still life. Recorded as painter, engraver, textile artist, draftsperson and batik designer. Recorded at birth as Elsa Louisa Hannelina van Doesburgh.
Life and career
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1875
Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh was born on 7 December 1875.
1957
Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh died on 8 March 1957.
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Stuttgart and Haarlem.
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Amsterdam.
Birth place
Bloemendaal.
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Activity and practice
What Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh did, and where. Doesburgh worked at Stuttgart. Doesburgh worked at Amsterdam. Doesburgh worked at Brussels. Doesburgh worked at Haarlem. Recorded as having studied at Quellinusschool, Académie des beaux-arts and Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q15874883: Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh
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- “Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.Ontdek schilder, miniatuurschilder, illustrator Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh. rkd.nl.
- 2.Elsa Woutersen - van Doesburgh - Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon). artindex.nl.
- 3.Uta Römer: Doesburgh, Elsa. In: AKL, Band 28, Saur, München u. a. 2000, S. 264
- 4.Elsa Woutersen van Doesburgh (1875-1957) Gemälde zu Verkaufen. simonis-buunk.de.
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Formation and teaching. Doesburgh studied at Quellinusschool, Académie des beaux-arts and Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. She trained under August Allebé, Robert von Haug and Jean-François Taelemans. She was employed by De Vrouw en haar Huis. She belonged to Arti et Amicitiae and Kunst zij ons doel. She worked at Amsterdam, Brussels, Stuttgart and Haarlem. Doesburgh received Willink van Collenprijs.
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Work by Elsa Woutersen-van Doesburgh is
Centraal Museum, Groninger Museum, Frans Hals Museum and Huis van het boek
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