About Gerard Westermann
Lived 1880 – 1971 (aged 90). Gerard Westermann was a Dutch painter, watercolorist, exlibrist, illustrator, muralist and draftsperson.
Gerhardus "Gerard" Bernardus Josephus Westermann (25 December 1880, Leeuwarden – 3 February 1971, Amsterdam) was a Dutch artist. In 1932 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Horseman". Westermann's work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which holds over 60 of his works.
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Who was Gerard Westermann?
Dutch artist (1880-1971)
When was Gerard Westermann born?
Gerard Westermann was born on 25 December 1880 in Leeuwarden.
When did Gerard Westermann die?
Gerard Westermann died on 2 February 1971 in Amsterdam.
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Gerard Westermann was a painter, watercolorist, exlibrist, illustrator, muralist and draftsperson.
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Gerard Westermann was Dutch.
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