Discover watercolorist, jewelry designer, graphic artist Bernard Willem Wierink

Name variations

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: Wierink, Ben
Oom Ben
onder de naam 'oom Ben' verschenen zijn prentenboeken, die hij zelf schreef en voorzag van illustraties (J. Kapelle, RKD)

Monogram: BWW

B.W.W. dooreen, in een kader (Fichescollectie Monogrammen MHK)

Permutation: WBW

Qualifications: watercolorist, jewelry designer, graphic artist, illustrator, painter, draftsperson, etcher, lithographer, sculptor, manufacturer of woodcuts, furniture designer, academy lecturer, director of academy, textile artist

Nationality/school: Dutch

Born: Amsterdam (city) 1856-01-04

Deceased: Amsterdam (city) 1939-02-19

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1 hit in RKDcollections
14 hits in RKDimages as artist
1 hit in RKDlibrary as subject
1 hit in RKDexcerpts as artist

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Biographical information

Education: Kunstnijverheidsschool Quellinus (Amsterdam)

Active in

Amsterdam (stad) 1871 - 1939
ca. 1871-1939
Artis 1915

Teacher at academy/university: Kunstnijverheidsschool Quellinus (Amsterdam)
drie jaar leraar aldaar
Industrieschool van de Maatschappij voor den Werkenden Stand (Amsterdam)
was er directeur en gaf er tevens tekenles (Kapelle, RKD)

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
Dekker, Hendrik Adriaan Christiaan
Allebé privelessen (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.: Bayens, Bets
Dieperink, Herman Bernard
Fekkes, Joop
Graaf, Frederik de
Klerk, Michel de
Kroon, Patricq
Lion Cachet, Carel Adolph
Zijl, Lambertus

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.: animal painting (genre)

Medium/technique: batik (material)
Product: jewelry, children's book illustration

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Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 1 hit in RKDlibrary as subject

Scheen 1969-1970
Wouters 1977 , p. 133
Scheen 1981 , p. 583 (as: Wierink, Bernard Willem;*)
De Bodt/Kapelle 2003 , p. 259 (as: Wierink, Bernard Willem)
Saur 1992- , vol. 116 (2022), p. 197-198

B.W. Wierink, Het Ornament; zijn Opbouw en Beteekenis. II. C.A. Lion Cachet, Groningen 1931
C.A. Lion Cachet, 'B.W.Wierink 80 jaar', Maandblad der Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Teekenonderwijs 52 (1935/1936), p. 164-165
J. Bakker, Tekenend voor toen. Norm en vorm van de illustratie in Nederlandse kinderboeken 1890-1940. Nederlands Bibliotheek en Lektuur Centrum, Den Haag 1984, p. 34
M. de Bois e.a., Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, Assen/Rotterdam 1994, p. 12 en passim
Cat. veiling Atelier B.W. Wierink, Amsterdam (de Zon) 1976-12-07 en 1976-12-16, nrs. 5301-5391
T.M. Eliëns, T.A.C. Colenbrander (1841-1930) ontwerper van de Haagse Platteelbakkerij Rozenburg, Zwolle/Den Haag 1999, p. 23, 25, 91
Y. Brentjens, Dwalen door het paradijs. Leven en werk van G.W. Dijsselhof (1866-1924), Den Haag/Zwolle 2002, p. 36, 53, 58, 81, 82
J.J. Heij, Vernieuwing en bezinning. Nederlandse beeldende kunst en kunstnijverheid ca.1885-1935 uit de collectie van het Drents Museum [Drents Museum, Assen], Zwolle 2004, p. 219
J. van Es, Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (1868-1944).Tekenaar, graficus, sierkunstenaar, Zwolle 2005, p. 25, 60
J. Kapelle, ‘Bernard Willem Wierink (1856-1939)’, Boekenpost 17 (2009), nr. 102 (juli/augustus), p. 4-5

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This field specifies the location of the various RKD documentation materials. Most of the locations refer to our art-historical image documentation. In addition, you will find references to press documentation (clippings and short articles) here.

kunstenaarsportretten op: Maurits van der Valk

Archive location: archief Bernard Willem Wierink
Fichescollectie Monogrammen MHK
Project: Artis project

Comment: Op de site www.dbnl.nl (digitale bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren) staan transcripties van enkele geschriften geschreven door B.W. Wierink. Eveneens is zijn prentenboek 'Pim's poppetjes' (1898) opgenomen op deze site.

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Creation date: 1994-11-14; Last modified date: 2022-08-02

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