Discover painter, watercolorist, draftsperson Herman Mees

Name variations

This field records and makes accessible name variations, as found in sources. Alternate spellings, nicknames, maiden names - with or without the married name - are included in this category.

: Mees, Hermanus Ellen

Qualifications: painter, watercolorist, draftsperson, pastelist, lithographer, academy lecturer

Nationality/school: Dutch

Born: Veendam (place) 1880-09-19

Deceased: Zuidlaren 1964-11-28

This person/entity in other databases

43 hits in RKDimages as artist
4 hits in RKDlibrary as subject
4 hits in RKDexcerpts as artist

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Biographical information

Education: Polytechnische School (Delft)

1900, studie bouwkunde
Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (Amsterdam)

1901-1903
Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten (Rotterdam)

1902-1903 (volgens Minkema 2009 inschrijving in 1903)
Akademie van beeldende kunsten (Den Haag)

1904-1905
London School of Art

Active in

Amsterdam (stad) 1900 - 1903
opleiding aan de Rijksacademie
Plasmolen 1903
verbleef hier negen maanden
Rotterdam (stad) 1903
opleiding Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten
Mook en Middelaar (gemeente) 1904
tot 1905 (Scheen 1981)
Den Haag (stad) 1905
Londen (Engeland) 1905
Parijs 1908
woonde een half jaar in Montmatre, reisde naar Dresden, Munchen, Honfleur
Rotterdam (stad) 1909 - 1962
Zuidlaren 1963 - 1964
Parijs 1905
omstreeks 1905 (Jacobs 2000)
Duitsland
reizen
Spanje
reizen

Teacher at academy/university: Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten (Rotterdam)
van 1909 tot 1943 aanvankelijk avondleraar, vanaf 1923 hoofdleraar afdeling tekenen en schilderen

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
Brangwyn, Frank
Dake, Carel Lodewijk (I)
Jong, Jan de (1864-1901)
Konijnenburg, Willem van
Maasdijk, Alexander Henri Robert van
Nachtweh, Frederik
Oldewelt, Ferdinand
Waay, Nicolaas van der
merendeels raadgevingen van Van Konijnenburg (Scheen 1981)
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.: Amstel, Willem Frederik van
Batelaan, Gerard
Beekum, Karl Jakob van
Bennekum, Aart van
Boender, Maarten Teunis
Brandwijk, Govert van
Brinkman, Willem (1911-1983)
Broerse, Cees
Bruggen, Gerrit van
Bruijn, Cornelis de (1904-1973)
Buuren, Meeuwis van
Cocheret, Charles Albert
Dijke, Krijn van
Dort, Willem van
Eekman, Cees
Fortuin, Henk (1916-2007)
Gielen, Gerardus Johannes
Glansdorp, Aart
Goedhart, Jan
Gutteling, Mathilde Cornelie
Hagen, Arend Jean Adriaan
Hartmann-Hendriks, Martha
Heel, Jan van
Hertz, Martin
Hokke, Leendert Jan
Hoogeweegen, Henri
Huessen-Pikaar, Martha van
Jabaay, Pleun
Jansen, Just
Kamman, Jan
Lamoen, Henri van
Lariby, Adriana Maria
Leeflang, Arie
Leeuw, Marius de
Lintum, Piet te
Mac-Lean, Henri C.
Meijdam, Han
Meurs, Anton A. van
Popma, Jentsje
Pourquié, Eve
Rempt, Louis
Roosenburg-Goudriaan, Jopie
Schotel, Andreas
Slingerland, Aleid
Spetter, Hendrik
Timmer, Kees (1903-1978)
Veen, Karel van
Veger, Herman
Veldkamp, Court
Vos, Henk de
Willemse-Vervloet, Marie
Wilt, Pieter Cent van der
Witbaard, Freddie
Zijlmans, Bob

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.: Christian religious scene, portrait, child portrait, figure, landscape (genre), still life, cityscape, self-portrait

Medium/technique: watercolor, chalk, oil paint

Member of

Kunstenaarsvereniging De Onafhankelijken
1912-, mede-oprichter en eerste voorzitter
Pulchri Studio (Den Haag)
1944-1969 (Jacobs 2000)
Rotterdamsche Kunstenaars-Sociëteit
1944-1969 (Jacobs 2000)

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 4 hits in RKDlibrary as subject

Scheen 1969-1970 , p. 29-30
Scheen 1981 , p. 341 (as: Mees, Hermanus Ellen ('Herman');*)
Jacobs 1993 , vol. 2, p. 96
Jacobs 2000 , vol. 4, p. 223 (as: Mees, Hermanus Ellen (Herman))

Mees/Minkema 2009 (zie RKDlibrary)

Documentation RKD

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Archive location: Archief en collectie Hendrik en To Chabot
archief Paul Citroen
Project: The Dutch in Paris - Retour de Paris

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Creation date: 1992-04-23; Last modified date: 2021-04-20

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