Louis Raemaekers

Louis Raemaekers (1869–1956) was a Dutch cartoonist, illustrator and painter.

Also recorded as Robert Louis Raemaekers; Louis Raemaekers (dr); Louis Ramaekers; Louis Raemakers.

Louis Raemaekers in brief

Born
1869
Died
1956
Known for
cartoonist, illustrator, painter, war artist, designer, draftsperson and lithographer
Place of birth
Roermond
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Overview

Born at Roermond in 1869, died at Scheveningen in 1956.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch.

The field of work recorded is young adult literature.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Netherlands. Employment is recorded with Wageningen University & Research and De Telegraaf. Membership is recorded of Arti et Amicitiae.

Work by Louis Raemaekers is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, National Collection of War Art, International Institute of Social History, Stadsarchief Rotterdam and Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Order of Leopold, commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎ and Commander of the Order of the Crown.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Louis Raemaekers”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2073966: Louis Raemaekers

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