Discover sculptor, monumental artist, wall painter Jan Groenestein

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: Groenestein, Johannes Maria

Qualifications: sculptor, monumental artist, wall painter, ceiling painter, designer, painter, pen artist, pastelist, watercolorist, mosaicist, lithographer, etcher
wandschildering in de Stadsschouwburg te Amsterdam (1953)

Nationality/school: Dutch

Born: Amsterdam (city) 1919-10-04

Deceased: Amsterdam (city) 1971-11-27
Scharten 1996

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

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Biographical information

Education: Rijksnormaalschool voor Teekenonderwijzers (Amsterdam)

1941-1942
Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (Amsterdam)

1942-1948

Active in

Amsterdam (stad) 1939 - 1971
adres: Amstel 3, Amsterdam
Artis 1952
maakte 12 sgraffitoversieringen op de buitenmuren van Artis aan de Plantage Middenlaan
Frankrijk 1945
studiereis
Frankrijk 1947
studiereis
Frankrijk 1949
studiereis
Frankrijk 1951
studiereis
Spanje 1955
studiereis

Teacher at academy/university: Katholieke Leergangen - Academieklas (Tilburg)

born in

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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.: Brinks, Kuno
Campendonk, Heinrich
Röling, Gé
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.: Horninge-Jacobs, Florette
Konijnenberg-de Groot, Jo

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.: figure, animal painting (genre), portrait, cityscape, still life, princely portrait

Medium/technique: sgraffito
Product: stained glass design, leaded window

Prijzen

Willink van Collenprijs
zie overige bronnen (1959/1960)
Koninklijke subsidie voor vrije schilderkunst
zie overige bronnen (1959/1960): in 1948

Member of

Hollandse Aquarellisten Kring
Arti et Amicitiae (Arti, Amsterdam)
zie overige bronnen (1959/1960)
Vereniging van Beoefenaren van Monumentale Kunsten (VBMK)
zie overige bronnen (1959/1960)

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 1 hit in RKDlibrary as subject

Scheen 1969-1970 , vol.I, p. 402 (as: Groenestein, Johannes Maria ('Jan'))
Jacobs 1993 , vol. 1, p. 415
Scharten 1996 , p. 401

Documentatie Ned. Kunststichting (PDO)

Documentation RKD

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Project: Artis project
Inventory Decorative Interior Paintings in the Netherlands (1600-1940)

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Creation date: 1990-12-10; Last modified date: 2022-07-26

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