Willem Maris

Willem Maris (1844–1910) was a Dutch painter, graphic artist and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Willem Marris; William Maris; Wenzel Marris; Wenzel Maris; maris william; w.m maris.

Willem Maris in brief

Born
1844
Died
1910
Known for
painter, graphic artist, draftsperson, etcher and watercolorist
Place of birth
The Hague
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Overview

Also worked under the name Maris, Willem.

Born at The Hague in 1844, died at The Hague in 1910.

In detail

Willem Maris studied at Royal Academy of Art. training under Fredericus van Rossum du Chattel is recorded. George Hendrik Breitner and Frits Mondriaan are recorded as having studied under Willem Maris.

The field of work recorded is painting and graphics. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with Hague School.

Membership is recorded of Hague School.

Works named in the authority record are Cows in a soggy meadow, Eendjes and Meadow with Cows by the Water.

Work by Willem Maris is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Gallery of Canada, National Museum of World Cultures and Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK).

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Willem Maris”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1970072: Willem Maris

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