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Bram van Velde

Dutch painter (1895-1981)
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Summary

Bram van Velde was born on October 19, 1895[1], in Zoeterwoude-Dorp[2]. He died on December 28, 1981[3], in Grimaud[4]. He worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], lithographer[7], and graphic artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[10]
  • Native language: French[11]
  • Field of work: painting[12], graphics[13]
  • Notable work: Expression[14]
  • Award received: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15], Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Movement: School of Paris[18]
  • Commons category: Bram van Velde[19]
  • Archives at: Nationaal Archief[20]
  • Family name: Velde[21], van Velde[22]
  • Given name: Bram[23]
  • Pseudonym: Velde, Bram von[24]
  • Described at URL: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-bram-van-velde[25]
  • Participant in: Documenta III[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27]
  • Name in native language: Bram (Abraham Gerardus) van Velde[28]
  • Represented by: Artists Rights Society[29]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1920[30]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1981[31]

Why It Matters

Bram van Velde has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Bram van Velde born?

Bram van Velde was born in Zoeterwoude-Dorp[2].

Where did Bram van Velde die?

Bram van Velde died in Grimaud[4].

What did Bram van Velde do for work?

Bram van Velde worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], lithographer[7], and graphic artist[8].

What awards did Bram van Velde receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15] and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[16].

Related Entities

Carnegie Museum of Art Kingdom of the Netherlands Musée d'Orsay Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Victoria Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . nationaalarchief.nl. nationaalarchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Nationaal Archief. Retrieved . nationaalarchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . mix-n-match.toolforge.org. mix-n-match.toolforge.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . arsny.com. Retrieved . arsny.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'nl', 'no', 'ru', 'zh']
    Has works in the collection → Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Art Institute of Chicago, Tate +26
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has works in the collection: Museum van Bommel van Dam, kunstenaars museum bommel van dam ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/49453b0e911|details]])"
  2. 18d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → E234-4A66-3A03-B785-F22E
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  3. 20d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tabakalera id → 65969
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  4. 15w ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Askart person id → 11392513, 11140810
    Described at url → https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-bram-van-velde
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described at url: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-bram-van-velde, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P407)"
  5. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Askart person id → 11392513, 11140810
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  6. 21w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nl cr aut id → xx0344975
    Occupation → painter, illustrator, lithographer +1
    Field of work → painting, graphics
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||cs */ Update NK ČR – cs label, P106, P691, P101"
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