Kees van Waning
Kees van Waning (26 July 1861 – 27 October 1929) was a Dutch painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Van Waning was born in The Hague and was a student of Johannes Bosboom.
Also recorded as c. van waning · Cornelis Anthonij Van Waning · Cornelius Antoine De Waning · Cornelis Antonie van Waning
Kees van Waning

Elsevier's geïllustreerd maandschrift, 1891 p. 146 · Public domain
- Name
- Kees van Waning
- Occupation
- Painter
- Born
- 26 July 1861
- Birthplace
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Died
- 27 October 1929
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
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In The Haque he was a member of the Pulchri Studio. In The Hague for some time he shared a studio with Floris Arntzenius, the former studio of Bernard Blommers at the Spui. In 1906 he married fellow artist Maria Christina Hendrica van Stevels (1874–1943). Van Waning was known for his river views and seascapes. His river views showed similarities with the work of Jacob Maris and his seascapes were more in line with the work of Hendrik Willem Mesdag.
Places of work recorded in the authority are The Hague, Voorburg and France. Work by Kees van Waning is recorded in the collections of Dordrechts Museum, National Museum Paleis het Loo, Royal Collections of the Netherlands and Museum De Waag.

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• Name — Kees van Waning • Occupation — Painter • Born — 26 July 1861 • Birthplace — The Hague, Netherlands • Died — 27 October 1929 • Place of death — The Hague, Netherlands
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Kees van Waning was a watercolourist, draughtsman and painter, born in 1861 in The Hague and died in 1929. Both events are recorded by the Getty Union List of Artist Names.
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• P.A. Haaxman Jr. "Cornelis Anthonie van Waning," Elsevier's geïllustreerd maandschrift, 1891. p. 146-158
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- 1.Kees van Waning; male / Dutch; watercolorist, painter, draftsman at rkd.nl. Accessed 26-12-2020.
- 2.Kees van Waning. Olympedia.
- 3."Kunsten en Wetenschappen. KEES VAN WANING," De standaard. Amsterdam, 1929/10/29. Accessed at Delpher, 26-12-2020.
- 4.John Sillevis. Dutch Drawings from the Age of Van Gogh, Haags Gemeentemuseum, 1992.
- 5.Marie van Waning-Stevels. RKD.
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