Marianne Franken
Marianne Franken (11 March 1884 – 4 April 1945) was a Dutch painter.
Marianne Franken

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- Name
- Marianne Franken
- Born
- 11 March 1884
- Birthplace
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Died
- 4 April 1945
- Place of death
- Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, Nazi Germany
- Field
- Painting
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter · draftsperson
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• Name — Marianne Franken • Born — 11 March 1884 • Birthplace — Amsterdam, Netherlands • Died — 4 April 1945 • Place of death — Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, Nazi Germany • Field — Painting
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Marianne Franken (1884 – 1945) is described as a draughtsman and painter in the authority records of the Getty Union List of Artist Names.
Biography
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Franken was born on 11 March 1884 in Amsterdam. She studied at the Internationaal schildersatelier (Amsterdam) (International painting studio). Franken was a member of, and exhibited with, the Kunstenaarsvereniging Sint Lucas and Arti et Amicitiae. She also exhibited with the Amsterdamse Joffers. Her subjects included still lifes, portraits (particularly of children), and genre scenes from her Jewish neighborhood near the Prinseneiland river in Amsterdam. Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Franken died on 4 April 1945 in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, Germany.
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Marianne Franken was born in 1884 and died in 1945.

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1884
Marianne Franken born at Amsterdam.
1945
Marianne Franken died at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
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