Kees Andrea
Illustration — Kees Andrea and other Dutch painters (film, 1947) Cornelis (Kees) Andrea (3 February 1914 in The Hague – 7 July 2006 in The Hague) was a Dutch artist. He was a member of the Pulchri Studio in The Hague, and member of the Verve group. Primarily a graphic artist, he also worked in textiles.
Also recorded as Kees Andréa · Cornelis Andréa · Cornelis Andrea
Kees Andrea

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- Born
- 1914. · The Hague.
- Died
- 2006. · The Hague.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Fields
- portrait.
- Education
- Royal Academy of Art.
- Honours
- Righteous Among the Nations.
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Illustration — Kees Andrea and other Dutch painters (film, 1947) Cornelis (Kees) Andrea (3 February 1914 in The Hague – 7 July 2006 in The Hague) was a Dutch artist. He was a member of the Pulchri Studio in The Hague, and member of the Verve group. Primarily a graphic artist, he also worked in textiles.
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His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was married to the illustrator Matty Naezer and was the father of the artist Pat Andrea.
Kees Andrea studied at Royal Academy of Art. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Work by Kees Andrea is recorded in the collections of Kunstmuseum Den Haag, Museum Henriette Polak, Museum Arnhem, Museum van Bommel van Dam and Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar. Distinctions recorded are Righteous Among the Nations.
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