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Jan Domela

1894 – 1973

Dutch painter

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About Jan Domela

Lived 1894 – 1973 (aged 78). Jan Domela was a Dutch painter and illustrator.

Jan Marinus Domela (August 22, 1894 in The Hague – August 1, 1973 in Santa Monica, California ) was an American artist and illustrator.

Johan Domela Nieuwenhuis, also Jan Marinus Domela became interested in art while at boarding school in Switzerland. Domela exhibited his own landscape paintings of subjects such as the Monterey Peninsula, the California Sierras, the Alps, and Monhegan Island, at venues including the Los Angeles County Museum.

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Important facts

Birth century
Awards
Academy Honorary Award
Also known as
Jan Marinus Domela, Johannes Marinus Domela Nieuwenhuis

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jan Domela's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jan Domela?

Dutch painter (1894-1973)

When was Jan Domela born?

Jan Domela was born on 22 August 1894 in The Hague.

When did Jan Domela die?

Jan Domela died on 1 August 1973 in Santa Monica.

What was Jan Domela's occupation?

Jan Domela was a painter and illustrator.

What nationality was Jan Domela?

Jan Domela was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jan Domela

· Wikidata: Q3161643

· DBpedia: Jan Domela

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