Discover sculptor, construction sculptor, graphic artist John Rädecker

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: Rädecker, Johannes Anton
Raedecker, John

Monogram: JR

J.R. (Fichescollectie Monogrammen MHK)

Qualifications: sculptor, construction sculptor, graphic artist, illustrator, lithographer, pastelist, painter, draftsperson, manufacturer of gouaches

Nationality/school: Dutch

Born: Amsterdam (city) 1885-09-05

Deceased: Amsterdam (city) 1956-01-12

Family relationships this field records any family relationship to one or more other artist(s).: vader van Han Rädecker (1921) en Jan Willem Rädecker (1924), broer van A. (Anton) Rädecker en W.A. Willem Rädecker, gehuwd met Annie de Roos

See also In this field, you will find references to names of groups or to the artists that made/make up groups. You may also come across references to other artists if there was/is question of collaboration without a joint name. This is the case, for instance, with artists who rendered parts of works by other artists (such as with P.P Rubens and J. Brueghel I).

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20 hits in RKDimages as artist
21 hits in RKDlibrary as subject
26 hits in RKDexcerpts as artist

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Biographical information

Period of activity: 1905 - 1956
ca. 1905-1956

Education: Academie van Beeldende Kunsten en Technische Wetenschappen (Rotterdam)

in 1905 lessen in Rotterdam; avondopleiding aan de Rijksakadmie en in 1910 lessen in Antwerpen
Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (Amsterdam)

1906-1910; avondopleiding (Jacobs 2000)
Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten (Antwerpen)

Active in

Amsterdam (stad) 1911 - 1914
Jacobs 2000
Parijs 1911
woonde in een ateliergebouw in de Rue Saint Jacques (Koopmans 2006)
Amsterdam (stad) 1911 - 1914
(Koopmans 2006)
Parijs 1911 - 1914
pendelde tussen Amsterdam en Parijs nam zijn intrek bij een kamerverhuurbedrijf in de Rue Joey-Rouve in 1913 kamer gevonden in La Villette (Belville) (Koopmans 2006)
Schoorl 1914 - 1946
tot 1946 (Jacobs 2000)
Amsterdam (stad) 1946 - 1954
tot 1954 (Jacobs 2000)
Bergen (plaats, Noord-Holland) 1949
omstreeks 1949 (Jacobs 2000)
Blaricum (plaats) 1955 - 1956
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.: Hove, Bart van
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, Greet van
Rädecker, Han
Schippers, H.J.B.
Wagt, George van der

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, animal painting (genre), figure, interior view, nude figure, portrait, Christian religious scene, still life, self-portrait, head (representation)

Medium/technique: alabaster, bronze, gouache (paint), granite, wood (plant material), charcoal, inkt, ceramic (material), chalk, oil paint, sandstone
Product: mask

Member of

Nederlandse Kring van Beeldhouwers NKVB
omstreeks 1943 (Jacobs 2000)
Hollandse Aquarellisten Kring
1946; als lid eerecomité (Jacobs 2000)
De Groep (Haarlem)
omstreeks 1948 (Jacobs 2000)

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 21 hits in RKDlibrary as subject

Klomp 1943 , p. 167-172
Arnhem 1958 , p. 36, nr. 266-267
Scheen 1969-1970 , vol. 2, p. 209 (as: Rädecker, Johannes Anton ('John');*)
Witt Checklist 1978
Jacobs 1993 , vol. 2, p. 264
Koopmans/Heij 1994 , p. 10 en passim
Eliëns/Groot/Leidelmeijer 1996 , p. 236
Spijk 1997
Jacobs 2000 , vol. 5, p. 48 (as: Rädecker, Johannes Anton (John))
Leidelmeijer/Raassen-Kruimel/Bax 2000 , passim
Balk 2006 , p. 11 en passim

H.[M.F.Hennus], 'Tentoonstellingen. Amsterdam...David Bles bij Buffa.Nieuwe teekeningen van John Raedeker bij Huinck &Scherjon.In Arti', Maandblad voor beeldende kunsten 17 (1940), p. 313-314
M.-Th. van Thoor, 'Amsterdamse School in Parijs. Het Nederlandse paviljoen op de Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes (1925)', Bulletin KNOB 96 (1997), p. 204-217
Y. Koopmans, 'John Radecker en P.N. van Eyck (deel 1)', Jong Holland (2002) 3, p. 10-23
Y. Koopmans, 'John Radecker en P.N. van Eyck (deel 2)', Jong Holland (2002) 4, p. 26-35
P-P. de Baar, ' Twee nationale monumenten', Ons Amsterdam 58 (juli/aug. 2006)7/8, p. 315,316

Vlg. De Zwaan, November 2020, p. 5

Documentation RKD

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.

Archive location: archief en collectie Hendrik en To Chabot
archief Paul Citroen
archief Leo Gestel
archief Kunsthandel Huinck
archief Carel van Lier
archief Henri P.L. Wiessing
Fichescollectie Monogrammen MHK
Project: Modern sculpture
The Dutch in Paris - Retour de Paris

Comment: TWI/kunstenaarsportretten/groot formaat, foto John Radecker werkend aan kop Jan Toorop
RKD-PF 481, HR 1997/12/10.-

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Creation date: 1991-07-19; Last modified date: 2023-05-16

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