Willem Bastiaan Tholen

Willem Bastiaan Tholen (1860–1931) was a Dutch painter, draftsperson and printmaker.

Also recorded as William Bastiaan Tholen; Willem Tholen; Tholen; W. B. Tholen; tholen w.b.; w.b. tholen.

Willem Bastiaan Tholen in brief

Born
1860
Died
1931
Known for
painter, draftsperson, printmaker and photographer
Place of birth
Amsterdam
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Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1860, died at The Hague in 1931.

In detail

Willem Bastiaan Tholen studied at Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten and Polytechnical School in Delft. training under August Allebé, Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël and Adolf le Comte is recorded.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Amsterdam Impressionism and Hague School.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Apeldoorn. Membership is recorded of Hague School.

Works named in the authority record are Visserspink op het strand, Zeegezicht met vissersschuiten and Landingsplaats.

Work by Willem Bastiaan Tholen is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, National Gallery of Canada, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Kröller-Müller Museum and Kunstmuseum Den Haag.

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. 1.

    “Willem Bastiaan Tholen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2557203: Willem Bastiaan Tholen

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