Jacob Bendien
Illustration — Selfportrait (1927) Jacob Bendien (1890–1933), was a Dutch painter and graphic artist.
Also recorded as Jacob Le Hollandais Bendien · Toppie Bendien
Jacob Bendien
Jacob Bendien · Public domain
- Died
- 1933 · Hilversum.
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- Kingdom of the Netherlands
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- painter · draftsperson
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Illustration — Selfportrait (1927) Jacob Bendien (1890–1933), was a Dutch painter and graphic artist.
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He was born in Amsterdam but moved to Paris in 1911 where he met and worked with the sculptor-painter John Rädecker and the painter Jan van Deene. With them he later started making "Absolute schilderkunst", or "Absolute art", a form of abstract art that grew from their combined Amsterdam art show for the "De Onafhankelijken" (the Amsterdam "Independents" art club) in 1913. • Illustration — Canal, Lithograph According to the RKD he was the uncle of Eva Bendien, who later started the Galerie Espace, a modern art gallery in Haarlem and Amsterdam. He died in Hilversum of tuberculosis.
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1890
Jacob Bendien born at Amsterdam.
1933
Jacob Bendien died at Hilversum.
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Kunstmuseum Den Haag, Centraal Museum and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
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