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Etie van Rees

1890 – 1973

Dutch ceramist

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Lived 1890 – 1973 (aged 83). Etie van Rees was a Dutch painter, draftsperson, ceramicist, etcher, watercolorist and pen drawer.

Ecoline "Etie" Adrienne van Rees (1890-1973) was a Dutch ceramist.

Biography Rees was born on 15 May 1890 in Buitenzorg, Dutch East Indies. She was mostly self-taught, but studied for several months with the Dutch artist Bernard Schregel in The Hague. Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Rees was a member of Vereeniging tot Bevordering der Grafische Kunst (Association for the Promotion of Graphic Art), exhibiting with them in 1938, 1940 and 1941. She was also a member of the Pulchri Studio at The Hague. In 1964 she had a solo exhibition Tussen mens en dier (Between humans and animals) at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. The same year she had solo exhibitions at the Gemeentemuseum (Municipal Museum) in Arnhem, the Museum voor Stad en Lande Groningen (the Groninger Museum), and the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag (The Hague Municipal Museum).

Rees died on 14 November 1973 in Aerdenhout, Netherlands.

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Also known as
Ecoline Adrienne van Rees, Eetie van Rees, Etty van Rees, Eecoline Adrienne van Rees

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Etie van Rees?

Dutch ceramist (1890-1973)

When was Etie van Rees born?

Etie van Rees was born on 15 May 1890 in Bogor.

When did Etie van Rees die?

Etie van Rees died on 14 November 1973 in Aerdenhout.

What was Etie van Rees's occupation?

Etie van Rees was a painter, draftsperson, ceramicist, etcher, watercolorist and pen drawer.

What nationality was Etie van Rees?

Etie van Rees was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Etie van Rees

· Wikidata: Q28109087

· DBpedia: Etie van Rees

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