About Anton van Dalen
Lived 1938 – 2024 (aged 85). Anton van Dalen was a Dutch and American artist, painter, installation artist and draftsperson.
Anton van Dalen (July 13, 1938 – June 25, 2024) was a Dutch-born American artist known for his paintings of the East Village of New York City. Born in Amstelveen, Netherlands, he emigrated, first with his family to Toronto in 1954, then to Brooklyn in 1966. He was an assistant to the artist Saul Steinberg for 30 years. He lived on Manhattan's Lower East Side from the late 1960s until his death there on June 25, 2024.
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Who was Anton van Dalen?
Dutch-American artist (1938–2024)
When was Anton van Dalen born?
Anton van Dalen was born on 11 November 1938 in The Hague, Amstelveen.
When did Anton van Dalen die?
Anton van Dalen died on 25 June 2024.
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Anton van Dalen was an artist, painter, installation artist and draftsperson.
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Anton van Dalen was Dutch and American.
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