Willem Heesen
Dutch glass artist, painter and sculptor (1925-2007)
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Summary
Willem Heesen was born on February 26, 1925[1], in Utrecht[2]. He died on May 12, 2007[3], in Leerdam[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], painter[6], designer[7], glass designer[8], and stained-glass artist[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Child: Bernard Heesen[11], Willem Heesen jr.[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[13]
- Occupation: glass artist[14], glass painter[15]
- Field of work: product design[16], studio glass[17]
- Employer: Royal Leerdam Crystal[18], Studio de Oude Horn[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Commons category: Willem Heesen[21]
- Archives at: RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis[22], private archive[23]
- Given name: Willem[24]
- Work location: Acquoy[25], Leerdam[26]
- Student of: Andries Copier[27], Sybren Valkema[28]
- Floruit: January 1, 1979[29]
- Partner in business or sport: Dick Nije[30]
- Described by source: Designers in Nederland. Een eeuw productvormgeving[31], Lexicon Nederlandse glaskunst van de twintigste eeuw[32]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Craft[33], NADD Wikidata project[34], NADD creators[35]
- Has works in the collection: Nationalmuseum[36], Design Museum Gent[37], ASR art collection[38], Museum Arnhem[39], Kunstcollectie Provincie Gelderland[40], Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[41], Centraal Museum[42], Nationaal Glasmuseum[43], Groninger Museum[44], Mutek[45]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[46]
- P14750: E8EA-92C7-3EF2-BFC0-91B2[47]
FAQs
Where was Willem Heesen born?
Willem Heesen's place of birth was Utrecht[2].
Where did Willem Heesen die?
Willem Heesen passed away in Leerdam[4].
What did Willem Heesen do for work?
Willem Heesen worked as a sculptor[5], painter[6], designer[7], glass designer[8], and stained-glass artist[9].