Co Westerik
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| Born | Jacobus Westerik 2 March 1924 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Died | 10 September 2018 (aged 94) Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
Jacobus "Co" Westerik (2 March 1924 – 10 September 2018) was a Dutch
visual artist.[1]
Life and work
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Born in
From 1954 to 1958, Westerik was lecturer at the International School and the
Ateliers '63 in Haarlem. In 1971, he moved to Rotterdam, and started a studio in the south of France, where he worked alternately until 2010.[2]
Westerik was awarded the Jacob Maris Prize three times: in 1951 and 1955 for painting and in 1953 for drawing. He also received the Rembrandt Prize of the city of
Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds.[2] In 1999, he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[4] and in 2005 an honorary member of Pulchri Studio.[citation needed
]
Westerik died on 10 September 2018 in Rotterdam at the age of 94.[1]
References
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- ^ a b "Visual artist Co Westerik (94) has passed away". NRC Handelsblad. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ a b c Co Westerik; male / Netherlandish; watercolorist, etcher, photographer, gouache painter, ceramicist, lithographer, painter, draftsman, wall painter, serigrapher, academy lecturer at rkd.nl, 2015.
- ^ "Ontdek kunstenaarsgroep Verve". rkd.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-03-10.
- ^ "Co Westerick". Gemeentemuseum Den Haag. 2006. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
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