Discover watercolorist, etcher, lithographer Hobbe Smith

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: signeerde: 'Hobbe Smith'

Qualifications: watercolorist, etcher, lithographer, painter, draftsperson

Nationality/school: Dutch

Born: Witmarsum 1862-12-07

Deceased: Amsterdam (city) 1942-05-01

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14 hits in RKDimages as artist
8 hits in RKDlibrary as subject
8 hits in RKDexcerpts as artist

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Biographical information

Period of activity: 1877 - 1942
ca. 1877-1942

Education: Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (Amsterdam)

1883-1889 (Jacobs 2000)
Tekenacademie (Antwerpen)

tot 1890 (Jacobs 2000)
Kunstnijverheidsschool Quellinus (Amsterdam)

Jacobs 2000

Active in

Witmarsum 1862
geboren aldaar
Amsterdam (stad) 1875 - 1942
vanaf 1875 (Jacobs 2000)
Antwerpen (stad) 1890
tot 1890 (Jacobs 2000)
Amsterdam (stad) 1890
vanaf 1890 (Jacobs 2000)

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
Verlat, Charles
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.: Braakensiek, Henri
Kooiman, Willem
Poll, Herbert van der
Reelfs, Loe
Smith, Johan (1900-1958)

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.: flower piece, figure, genre, history (genre), landscape (genre), marine (genre), military genre, nude figure, portrait, river landscape, cityscape, still life

Medium/technique: watercolor, oil paint

Prijzen

medaille (prijs)
1917: Koninklijke Medaille ter beschikking gesteld door koningin Wilhelmina (Jacobs 2000)

Member of

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 8 hits in RKDlibrary as subject

Scheen 1969-1970 , vol.2, p. 362
Witt Checklist 1978
Scheen 1981 , p. 483-484 (as: Smith, Hobbe;*)
Koenraads 1985 , p. 66
Carasso 1991 , cat.nr. 264
Jacobs 2000 , vol. 5, p. 441 (as: Smith, H. (Hobbe))
Jonkman/Geudeker 2010 , p. 28 en passim

J. Bories, 'De schilder van de maand. Y en zuiderzee geschilderd door Hobbe Smith', Kunst en kunstleven. Holland Geïllustreerd Maandschrift 2 (1914), nr. 11, z.p.
J. Bories, 'De schilder van de maand. (vervolg), in: Kunst en kunstleven. Holland Geïllustreerd Maandschrift 2 (1914), nr. 12, z.p.
J. Versteegh, 'Verandering tot die richting beteekent voor mij :zelfmoord'. De kentering in de eerste tien jaren van Elsevier's Geïllustreerd Maandschrift', De Boekenwereld 20 (2003-2004), p. 151
D. Willemsen en N. Middelkoop, 'Bemoedigende schilderingen. Hobbe Smith en zijn havengezichten voor de ENTOS', Maandblad Amstelodamum 98 (2010), nr. 2, p. 74-91

Illustraties van H.S. in: Elsevier's Geïllustreerd Maandschrift 7 (1894), p. 514 en passim

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