Jan Kleintjes
Jan Kleintjes (24 May 1872 – 2 May 1955) was a Dutch painter. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1936 Summer Olympics. Kleintjes' work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Also recorded as Johannes Leonardus Kleintjes · J.L. Kleintjes
Jan Kleintjes
Hugo Strube (1849) · Scan uit "Tuin, thee en atelier", blz. 14 · Public domain
- Name
- Jan Kleintjes
- Occupation
- Painter
- Born
- 24 May 1872
- Birthplace
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Died
- 2 May 1955
- Place of death
- Heerde, Netherlands
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Teachers
- Nicolaas van der Waay · August Allebé
- Known for
- De theeonderneming Parakan-Salak
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Jan Kleintjes (24 May 1872 – 2 May 1955) was a Dutch painter. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1936 Summer Olympics. Kleintjes' work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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Training under Nicolaas van der Waay and August Allebé is recorded. Hedwig Cecile Albertine van Osselen is recorded as having studied under Jan Kleintjes. Places of work recorded in the authority are Java. Works named in the authority record are De theeonderneming Parakan-Salak. Work by Jan Kleintjes is recorded in the collections of National Museum of World Cultures, Rijksmuseum, Noord-Veluws Museum, National Museum Paleis het Loo and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
Jan Kleintjes schildert naar model, ca. 1900-1920
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• Name — Jan Kleintjes • Occupation — Painter • Born — 24 May 1872 • Birthplace — Rotterdam, Netherlands • Died — 2 May 1955 • Place of death — Heerde, Netherlands
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