Discover draftsperson, painter, illustrator Gerard Kerkhoff

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: Kerkhoff, Gerardus Johannes Hendrikus

Qualifications: draftsperson, painter, illustrator, art critic
kunstcriticus voor diverse Haarlemse dagbladen (Scheen 1981)

Nationality/school: Dutch

Born: Utrecht (city) 1872-01-07

Deceased: Haarlem (city) 1957-10-13

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Biographical information

Period of activity: 1887 - 1957
ca. 1887-1957

Education: Rijksschool voor Kunstnijverheid (Amsterdam)

o.l.v. J.D. Huibers en Th.H.A.A. Molkenboer (Scheen 1981)
Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (Amsterdam)

o.l.v. A. Allebé, C.L. Dake en F.K.A.C. Leenhoff (Scheen 1981)
Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten (Rotterdam)

o.l.v. S. Miedema en J. Striening (Scheen 1981)

Active in

Amsterdam (stad)
Rotterdam (stad)
Haarlem (stad)
woonde en werkte voornamelijk in Haarlem (Scheen 19810

Teacher at academy/university: School voor Kunstnijverheid (Haarlem)

born in

active in

died in

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.: Allebé, August
Dake, Carel Lodewijk (I)
Huibers, Jan Derk
Leenhoff, Ferdinand
Miedema, Simon
Molkenboer, Theo
Striening, 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.: Schutte, Louis (1904-1979)

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.: cityscape, figure, portrait, caricature

Member of

Genootschap van beeldende kunstenaars 'Kunst zij ons doel' (Haarlem)

Literature

Scheen 1969-1970
Scheen 1981 , p. 263 (as: Kerkhoff, Gerardus Johannes Hendrikus ('Gerard');*)

H.F. Boot, 'Gerard Johan Kerkhoff, kunstschilder, 1872-1957', Haerlem jaarboek 1957, p. 50

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Creation date: 1994-09-09; Last modified date: 2017-10-18

Comments

Julie Hengeveld 08 November 2022: G.J.H. Kerkhoff was van 1893-1896 leraar aan de Stads Teekenschool te Edam. Hij woonde aan het Jan Nieuwenhuyzenplein in Edam. Het Edams Museum heeft enkele tekeningen van Kerkhoff in de collectie.
Zie: Martha Dirkmaat-Planting, Corrie Boschma-Aarnoudse en Eveline de Boer, 'Verbonden Eeuwen. 500 jaar kunst en kunstenaars uit Edam', Edam 2007, p. 34

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