Discover painter, draftsperson, etcher Karel Alexander August Jan Boom

Karel Alexander August Jan Boom

male / Dutch

painter, draftsperson, etcher, lithographer

Name variations

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: Boom, Alex
Bax

Qualifications: painter, draftsperson, etcher, lithographer

Nationality/school: Dutch

Born: Semarang (Indonesia) 1862-10-26
Scheen noted Boom's birthday as 26 August 1862, however; the Amsterdam bevolkingsregister from 1874-1893 notes his birthday as 26 October 1862.

Deceased: Amsterdam (city) 1943-05-25

Family relationships this field records any family relationship to one or more other artist(s).: husband of the artist Charlotte Pothuis, father of the artist (Elisabeth Ester Anna) Louise Boom

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Biographical information

Education: School voor Kunstnijverheid (Haarlem)
Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (Amsterdam)

Active in

Haarlem (stad)
Weteringschans (Amsterdam) 1880
Weteringschans 33 from 24 May 1880 until July 1880; Amsterdam population register 1874-1893.
P.C. Hooftstraat (Amsterdam) 1880 - 1882
P.C. Hooftstraat 134 from July 1880 until June 1882; Amsterdam population register 1874-1893.
Egelantiersgracht (Amsterdam) 1882
Egelantiersgracht 81 from June 1882 until 11 May 1882; Amsterdam population register 1874-1893.
Haarlem (stad) 1882 - 1885
Lived in Haarlem between 11 May 1882 until 4 December 1885.
Tweede Weteringdwarsstraat (Amsterdam) 1885 - 1888
Tweede Weteringdwarsstraat 41 from 4 December 1885 until 28 June 1888; Amsterdam population register 1874-1893
Parijs 1885
until 1885
Laren (plaats, Noord-Holland) 1886
until 1886
Amsterdam (stad) 1887
until 1887
Haarlem (stad) 1888
Deventer (plaats) 1889
Amsterdam (stad) 1891
Van Woustraat 96 from 9 April 1891 until 25 June 1891; Amsterdam population register 1874-1893.
Castricum (plaats) 1905 - 1906
From 18 July 1905 until 20 September 1906; Castricum population register.
Amsterdam (stad) 1901 - 1903
Watergraafsmeer from 13 May 1901 until 18 March 1903; Amsterdam population register.
Enkhuizen (plaats) 1893 - 1894
According to his family card in the Amsterdam Archives he lived in Enkhuizen between 13 February 1893 and October 1894.
Stompetoren 1894 - 1898
According to his family card in the Amsterdam Archives he lived in Stompetoren between 12 October 1894 and April 1898.
Edam 1898 - 1901
According to his family card in the Amsterdam Archives he lived in Edam between 18 April 1898 and 10 May 1901.

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Connections with other artists

Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Alberdingk Thijm, Joseph
Allebé, August
Altmann, Sybrand
Braakensiek, Albertus
Grabijn, Fredrik Theodorus
Toorop, Jan
Teacher of This field mentions the names of pupils. What is at issue are the pupils who were significantly influenced by a teacher as opposed to every student someone ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Beever, Emanuël Samson van
Boom, Louise
Broeckman, Anne Marinus
Broekman, A.M.

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: genre, figure, landscape (genre), portrait, cityscape, market scene, allegory, mythology

Member of

Vereeniging Sint Lucas (Amsterdam)

Literature

Waller 1938/1974 , p. 38
Scheen 1969-1970 , vol. 1, p. 129
Scheen 1981 , p. 58 (as: Boom, Karel Alexander August Jan ('A. Boom');*)
Saur 1992- , vol. 12 (1996), p. 637

M. Slavkin, 'Statistically speaking: central exhibitors at the salons of the Rose + Croix', Nineteenth century art worldwide 14 (2015), no. 3 (www.19thc-artworldwide.org)

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Project: The Dutch in Paris - Retour de Paris

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Creation date: 1994-01-12; Last modified date: 2019-05-27

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