Agnieta Gijswijt Explained

Agnieta Gijswijt
Birth Date:19 December 1873
Birth Place:Gorinchem, Netherlands
Death Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality:Dutch
Education:Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten
Field:Painting

Agnieta Cornelia Gijswijt (1873-1962) was a Dutch painter.

Biography

Gijswijt was born on 19 December 1873 in Gorinchem. She studied at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts). Her teachers included August Allebé, Carel Lodewijk Dake, Nicolaas van der Waay, and . From 1904 through 1924 she taught at the (English:Day drawing school for girls). Her students included and Catharina Elisabeth Wassink.

Gijswijt was a member of the , and Arti et Amicitiae.[1] Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.[2]

Giesberts died on 8 February 1962 in Amsterdam.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Agnieta Cornelia Gijswijt . RKD . 13 January 2021 . nl.
  2. Web site: Onze kunst van heden, 1939 - . Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon) . 13 January 2021.
  3. Web site: Gijswijt, Agnieta Cornelia . Biografisch Portaal . 13 January 2021.