Jan Toorop

Dutch painter (1858-1928)
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Jan Toorop
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Jan Toorop

Summary

Jan Toorop is a human[1]. His place of birth was Purworejo[2]. He was born on +1858-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in The Hague[4]. He died on +1928-03-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], graphic artist[7], postage stamp designer[8], designer[9], and etcher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan Toorop's place of birth was Purworejo[2].
  • Jan Toorop died in The Hague[4].
  • Jan Toorop was born on +1858-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Toorop died on +1928-03-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Toorop is buried at The Hague Roman Catholic Cemetery[12].
  • Among Jan Toorop's spouses was Annie Toorop-Hall[13].
  • A child of Jan Toorop was Charley Toorop[14].
  • Jan Toorop held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[15].
  • Dutch was Jan Toorop's native language[16].
  • Jan Toorop worked as a painter[6].
  • Jan Toorop's professions included graphic artist[7].
  • Jan Toorop's professions included postage stamp designer[8].
  • Jan Toorop worked as a designer[9].
  • Jan Toorop's professions included etcher[10].
  • Jan Toorop's professions included ceramicist[17].
  • Jan Toorop's field of work was painting[18].
  • Jan Toorop's field of work was ceramic art[19].
  • Jan Toorop's field of work was stained glass design[20].
  • Jan Toorop's field of work was postage stamp design[21].
  • Jan Toorop's field of work was graphic design[22].
  • Jan Toorop's education included a stint at Delft University of Technology[23].
  • Jan Toorop's education included a stint at Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten[24].
  • A notable student of Jan Toorop was Otto van Rees[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Jan Toorop is Portrait of Annie Hall[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Jan Toorop is De schelpenvisser[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Purworejo[2], Jan Toorop… he was born on +1858-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. Dutch was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at Delft University of Technology[23], an institute of technology[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Delft[31] and Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten[24], an art academy[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1870[34], headquartered in Cavaleriekazerne, Amsterdam[35]. Jan Toorop studied under August Allebé[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], graphic artist[7], postage stamp designer[8], designer[9], etcher[10], and ceramicist[17]. Fields of work include painting[18], a method[37]; ceramic art[19], a type of arts[38]; stained glass design[20], an artistic technique[39]; postage stamp design[21], a field of work[40]; and graphic design[22], a field of study[41]. A notable student of Jan Toorop was Otto van Rees[25].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Portrait of Annie Hall[26], a painting[42], in Netherlands[43], founded in 1885[44]; De schelpenvisser[27], a painting[45], in Netherlands[46], founded in 1904[47]; Broek in Waterland[48], a painting[49], founded in 1889[50]; and The Sphinx[51], a film[52], directed by Roberto Roberti[53].

Recognition

Jan Toorop received the Royal Prize for Painting[54].

Personal Life

Among Jan Toorop's spouses was Annie Toorop-Hall[13]. A child of him was Charley Toorop[14].

Death and Burial

Jan Toorop died on +1928-03-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in The Hague[4]. Burial took place at The Hague Roman Catholic Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jan Toorop ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Jan Toorop born?

Jan Toorop was born in Purworejo[2].

Where did Jan Toorop die?

Jan Toorop passed away in The Hague[4].

Who was Jan Toorop married to?

Jan Toorop's spouses include Annie Toorop-Hall[13].

What did Jan Toorop do for work?

Jan Toorop worked as painter[6], graphic artist[7], postage stamp designer[8], designer[9], and etcher[10].

Where did Jan Toorop go to school?

Jan Toorop was educated at Delft University of Technology[23] and Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten[24].

What awards did Jan Toorop receive?

Honors received include Royal Prize for Painting[54].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . resolver.kb.nl. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [54] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . collectie.nieuweinstituut.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [51] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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