Hendrika van Gelder
Hendrika Van Gelder (1870–1943) was a Dutch painter known for portraits and still life paintings.
Hendrika van Gelder

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- Name
- Hendrika Van Gelder
- Born
- 7 May 1870
- Birthplace
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Died
- 7 May 1943
- Place of death
- Sobibor extermination camp, Poland
- Field
- Painting
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter · draftsperson
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• Name — Hendrika Van Gelder • Born — 7 May 1870 • Birthplace — Amsterdam, Netherlands • Died — 7 May 1943 • Place of death — Sobibor extermination camp, Poland • Field — Painting
Biography
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van Gelder was born on 7 May 1870 in Amsterdam. She studied with Henriëtte Asscher, Eduard Frankfort, and Rien Hack. She was a member of the Kunstenaarsvereniging Sint Lucas, De Independents, and Arti et Amicitiae. Around 1933 she moved into an artist studio in the Zomerdijkstraat. Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. In 1943 van Gelder was deported to Sobibor, Poland where she died on 7 May 1943 in the Sobibor extermination camp. • Illustration — Hendrika van Gelder - Still life, table with prayer rug draped on top
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- 1.Hendrika van Gelder. In: Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon). Abgerufen am 12. Dezember 2023
- 2.Renée Simons: Gelder, Hendrika van (1870-1943). In: Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon van Nederland vom 3. November 2022. Abgerufen am 12. Dezember 2023
- 3.Hendrika van Gelder. Biografische Daten und Werke im Niederländischen Institut für Kunstgeschichte (niederländisch)
- 4.Arti et Amicitiae. In: Joods Virtueel Museum. Abgerufen am 12. Dezember 2023
- 5.Uta Römer: Gelder, Hendrika van. In: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Die Bildenden Künstler aller Zeiten und Völker (AKL)
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