Olga Bontjes van Beek
Olga Bontjes van Beek was a German sculptor, painter and dancer (1896–1995). She was born at Fischerhude.
Olga Bontjes van Beek in brief
- Born
- 1896
- Died
- 1995
- Known for
- sculptor, painter and dancer
- Place of birth
- Fischerhude
Contents
Identity and origins
Her recorded language was German.
She was the child of Heinrich Breling and Amalie Mayer. She married Jan Bontjes van Beek. 2 children are recorded: Mietje Bontjes van Beek and Cato Bontjes van Beek. Other recorded relations include Christian Modersohn and Otto Modersohn.
Catalogued works
1 work under this name is catalogued by Wellcome Collection.
Epilepsy and Persian culture : an overview / A. Vanzan, F. Paladin., dated 1992, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Beek, Jan Bontjes van, Oxford Art Online, 2008. Beek, André van, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Beek, Gerrit van, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Beek, P. van der, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Beek, A. van der, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1896Olga Bontjes van Beek born at Fischerhude.
- 1992Epilepsy and Persian culture : an overview / A. Vanzan, F. Paladin. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1995Olga Bontjes van Beek died at Fischerhude.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Beek, A. van der, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
Beek, André van, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 3.
Beek, Gerrit van, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
- 5.
Beek, P. van der, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 6.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Olga Bontjes van Beek.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 7.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q998192: Olga Bontjes van Beek
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Consult the source - 8.
“Olga Bontjes van Beek”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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