About Chris van der Hoef
Lived 1875 – 1933 (aged 57). Chris van der Hoef was a Dutch sculptor, ceramicist, ceramics designer, medalist, designer and graphic designer.
Christiaan "Chris" Johannes van der Hoef (11 May 1875 – 5 March 1933) was a Dutch sculptor. He was born in Amsterdam and died in The Hague. In 1928 he won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Médaille pour les Jeux Olympiques" ("Olympic medals"). Van der Hoef was a member of Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskunst (V.A.N.K.) the Dutch Association for Craft and Craft Art.
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Who was Chris van der Hoef?
Dutch sculptor (1875–1933)
When was Chris van der Hoef born?
Chris van der Hoef was born on 11 October 1875 in Amsterdam.
When did Chris van der Hoef die?
Chris van der Hoef died on 5 March 1933 in The Hague.
What was Chris van der Hoef's occupation?
Chris van der Hoef was a sculptor, ceramicist, ceramics designer, medalist, designer and graphic designer.
What nationality was Chris van der Hoef?
Chris van der Hoef was Dutch.
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