Jan Cockx

Jan Cockx was a Belgian painter, ceramicist and artist (1891–1976). He was born at Antwerp.

Jan Cockx in brief

Born
1891
Died
1976
Known for
painter, ceramicist and artist
Place of birth
Antwerp
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Recognition and collections

Work by Jan Cockx is held by Design Museum Gent, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Groeningemuseum and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Catalogued works

6 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1757 to 1940.

9 houtsneden, dated 1921. H C Croadsell: Wholesale and Retail Chemists, Cock rmouth, dated 18 Jan 1928-20 Jan 1931, held by Wellcome Collection. Transcript of William Waylett's 'List of Women Deliv[ere]d by Waylett since settled at Lydd' in MS.4979, dated May 1757 - Jan 1815, held by Wellcome Collection. The speech of Boissy D'Anglas, on the policy of the French Republic , with respect to foreign nations; adopted by the Convention, as a declaration of the principles of the French people. Jan. 30th, 1795. And the proclamation of the assembly of the provisional representatives of the Commune of Amsterdam., dated 1795, held by Wellcome Collection. Letters between Wontner & Sons and J B S Haldane, dated Dec 1940 - Jan 1941, held by Wellcome Collection. A complete contemporary history of the Cock Lane Ghost., dated 1762, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 13 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Cockx, Jan, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Cockx, Peeter, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Cockx, Marten, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Cockx, Adriaen, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Cockx, Sebastiaen, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1757Transcript of William Waylett's 'List of Women Deliv[ere]d by Waylett since settled at Lydd' in MS.4979 (Wellcome Collection).
  2. 1762A complete contemporary history of the Cock Lane Ghost. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1795The speech of Boissy D'Anglas, on the policy of the French Republic , with respect to foreign nations; adopted by the Convention, as a declaration of the principles of the French people. Jan. 30th, 1795. And the proclamation of the assembly of the provisional representatives of the Commune of Amsterdam. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1891Jan Cockx born at Antwerp.
  5. 19219 houtsneden.
  6. 1928H C Croadsell: Wholesale and Retail Chemists, Cock rmouth (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 1940Letters between Wontner & Sons and J B S Haldane (Wellcome Collection).
  8. 1976Jan Cockx died.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Cockx, Jan, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Open Library author record for Jan Cockx (Internet Archive), 1 catalogued work.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  3. 3.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 13 works naming Jan Cockx.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  4. 4.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2775713: Jan Cockx

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  5. 5.

    “Jan Cockx”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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