Jan Boedts
Jan Boedts (1904–1973) was a Belgian sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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Jan Boedts
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- Born
- 1904 · Tongeren.
- Died
- 1973 · La Hulpe.
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Occupation
- sculptor
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Jan Boedts (1904–1973) was a Belgian sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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Born at Tongeren in 1904, died in La Hulpe in 1973.
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- 1.Paul Piron (2016) De Belgische beeldende kunstenaars van de 19e tot de 21e eeuw. Brussel: Ludion. . p. 180.
- 2.Geboorteakte n° 281, via FamilySearch.
- 3.Cor Engelen en Mieke Marx (2002) Beeldhouwkunst in België vanaf 1830. Brussel: Algemeen Rijksarchief en Rijksarchief in de provinciën, Studia 90. Volume I, p. 1616-1619.
- 4."Jean Boedts", Olympedia.
- 5.Myriam Le Majeur (1940) Au jardin du Royaume des Cieux : ressurection spirituele par l' art : poesie, fragments, sculpture. Brussel : Nouvelle Alliance.
- 6."Monument voor pater Damiaan, de legendarische apostel der melaatsen", De nieuwe Limburger, 27 november 1963.
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