Hendrika van Gelder
Hendrika Van Gelder (1870-1943) was a Dutch painter known for portraits and still lifes.[1]
Hendrika Van Gelder | |
|---|---|
 Self portrait, c 1925 | |
| Born | 7 May 1870 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 7 May 1943 (aged 73) Sobibor extermination camp, Poland |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Known for | Painting |
Biography
van Gelder was born on 7 May 1870 in Amsterdam. She studied with Henriëtte Asscher, Eduard Frankfort, and Rien Hack. She was a member of the Kunstenaarsvereniging Sint Lucas, De Independents, and Arti et Amicitiae'.[2] Around 1933 she moved into an artist studio in the Zomerdijkstraat.[3]
Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.[4]
In 1943 van Gelder was deported to Sobibor, Poland where she died on 7 May 1943 in the Sobibor extermination camp.[5][3]
Hendrika van Gelder - Still life, table with prayer rug draped on top
References
- "Over Hendrika van Gelder". Joods Monument (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "Hendrika van Gelder". RKD (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "Hendrika van Gelder". Joodsamsterdam (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "Onze kunst van heden, 1939 -". Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "Gelder, Hendrika van". Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
External links
- photos of Hendrika van Gelder on Joods Monument
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