Jan Verkade

Jan Verkade (1868–1946) was a Dutch painter, draftsperson and writer.

Also recorded as Willibrord Verkade; Dom Willibrord; Wilibrordo Verkade; Pater Willibrord Verkade Verkade; Pater Willibrord Verkade.

Jan Verkade in brief

Born
1868
Died
1946
Known for
painter, draftsperson, writer, muralist and designer
Place of birth
Zaandam
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Johannes Sixtus Gerhardus Verkade.

Born at Zaandam in 1868, died at Beuron in 1946.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch and French.

The authority associates the name with Pont-Aven School.

Work by Jan Verkade is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Statens Museum for Kunst, Musée départemental Maurice-Denis, Rijksmuseum and Cleveland Museum of Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

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

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q317230: Jan Verkade

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