George Hendrik Breitner

Summary

George Hendrik Breitner is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Rotterdam^[2]. He was born on September 12, 1857^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on June 5, 1923^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], photographer^[7], wood engraver^[8], printmaker^[9], and architectural draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• George Hendrik Breitner was born in Rotterdam^[2].
• George Hendrik Breitner died in Amsterdam^[4].
• George Hendrik Breitner was born on September 12, 1857^[3].
• George Hendrik Breitner was born on January 1, 1857^[12].
• George Hendrik Breitner died on June 5, 1923^[5].
• George Hendrik Breitner is buried at Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery^[13].
• Among George Hendrik Breitner's spouses was Marie Jordan^[14].
• George Hendrik Breitner held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[15].
• Dutch was George Hendrik Breitner's native language^[16].
• George Hendrik Breitner worked as a painter^[6].
• George Hendrik Breitner worked as a photographer^[7].
• George Hendrik Breitner worked as a wood engraver^[8].
• George Hendrik Breitner's professions included printmaker^[9].
• George Hendrik Breitner worked as an architectural draftsperson^[10].
• George Hendrik Breitner worked as a draftsperson^[17].
• George Hendrik Breitner's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Art^[18].
• George Hendrik Breitner was educated at Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten^[19].
• George Hendrik Breitner's education included a stint at Willem de Kooning Academy^[20].
• George Hendrik Breitner's education included a stint at Polytechnical School in Delft^[21].
• George Hendrik Breitner was educated at Haagsche Teekenacademie^[22].
• A notable student of George Hendrik Breitner was Coba Ritsema^[23].
• A notable work attributed to George Hendrik Breitner is The Singel Bridge at the Paleisstraat in Amsterdam^[24].
• A notable work attributed to George Hendrik Breitner is Girl in a White Kimono^[25].
• A notable work attributed to George Hendrik Breitner is Rijdende artillerie^[26].
• George Hendrik Breitner received the Royal Prize for Painting^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rotterdam^[2], George Hendrik Breitner… Recorded date of birth include September 12, 1857^[3] and January 1, 1857^[12]. Dutch was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Art^[18], an art academy^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1682^[30], headquartered in The Hague^[31]; Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten^[19], an art academy^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1870^[34], headquartered in Cavaleriekazerne, Amsterdam^[35]; Willem de Kooning Academy^[20], an art academy^[36], in Netherlands^[37], founded in 1733^[38]; Polytechnical School in Delft^[21], a polytechnic^[39], in Netherlands^[40], founded in 1864^[41], headquartered in Delft^[42]; and Haagsche Teekenacademie^[22], an art academy^[43], in Netherlands^[44], founded in 1682^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], photographer^[7], wood engraver^[8], printmaker^[9], architectural draftsperson^[10], and draftsperson^[17]. A notable student of George Hendrik Breitner was Coba Ritsema^[23].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Singel Bridge at the Paleisstraat in Amsterdam^[24], a painting^[46], in Netherlands^[47], founded in 1896^[48]; Girl in a White Kimono^[25], a painting^[49], in Netherlands^[50], founded in 1894^[51]; and Rijdende artillerie^[26], a painting^[52], in Netherlands^[53], founded in 1885^[54].

Recognition

George Hendrik Breitner received the Royal Prize for Painting^[27].

Personal Life

Among George Hendrik Breitner's spouses was Marie Jordan^[14].

Death and Burial

George Hendrik Breitner died on June 5, 1923^[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[55]. He is buried at Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

George Hendrik Breitner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

He has been cited as an influence by Isaac Israëls^[58], a painter^[59], 1865–1934^[60], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[61], awarded the Olympic gold medal^[62], specialised in painting^[63] and Pieter Wenning^[64], a painter^[65], 1873–1921^[66], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[67], specialised in painting^[68].

FAQs

Where was George Hendrik Breitner born?

George Hendrik Breitner was born in Rotterdam^[2].

Where did George Hendrik Breitner die?

George Hendrik Breitner passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Who was George Hendrik Breitner married to?

George Hendrik Breitner's spouses include Marie Jordan^[14].

What did George Hendrik Breitner do for work?

George Hendrik Breitner worked as painter^[6], photographer^[7], wood engraver^[8], printmaker^[9], and architectural draftsperson^[10].

Where did George Hendrik Breitner go to school?

George Hendrik Breitner was educated at Royal Academy of Art^[18], Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten^[19], Willem de Kooning Academy^[20], and Polytechnical School in Delft^[21].

What awards did George Hendrik Breitner receive?

Honors received include Royal Prize for Painting^[27].

Who did George Hendrik Breitner influence?

George Hendrik Breitner has been cited as an influence by Isaac Israëls^[58] and Pieter Wenning^[64].