Frans Hens

Frans Hens (1856–1928) was a Belgian painter, artist and botanical collector.

Frans Hens in brief

Born
1856
Died
1928
Known for
painter, artist and botanical collector
Place of birth
Antwerp
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Overview

Born at Antwerp in 1856, died at Antwerp in 1928.

In detail

training under Jacob Jacobs is recorded.

Membership is recorded of Les XIII.

Work by Frans Hens is recorded in the collections of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the Crown.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Frans Hens”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3082993: Frans Hens

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