Joseph Van Aken

Joseph Van Aken was a painter and draftsperson (1699–1749). He was born at Antwerp and died at London.

Also recorded as Jozef van Aken; Joseph van Akin; Joseph van Haecken; Joseph Vanaken; Tailor Vanaken; Joseph Vanacken.

Joseph Van Aken in brief

Born
1699
Died
1749
Known for
painter and draftsperson
Place of birth
Antwerp
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Jozef van Aken, Joseph van Akin, Joseph van Haecken, Joseph Vanaken and Tailor Vanaken. His recorded language was English.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Joseph Van Aken may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Joseph Van Aken is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q977218.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London.

Work by Joseph Van Aken is recorded in the collections of Tate, Philadelphia Museum of Art, National Gallery, Ashmolean Museum and Manchester Art Gallery.

Chronology

  1. 1699Joseph Van Aken born at Antwerp.
  2. 1699Joseph Van Aken was born in 1699 at Antwerp.
  3. 1749Joseph Van Aken died at London.
  4. 1749Joseph Van Aken died in 1749 at London.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Joseph Van Aken”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q977218: Joseph Van Aken

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