Anna Folkema Explained

Anna Folkema
Birth Date:May 22, 1695
Birth Place:Dokkum, Netherlands
Death Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality:Dutch
Field:Engraving

Anna Folkema (22 May 1695 – 8 October 1768), was an 18th-century engraver from the Northern Netherlands.

Biography

Folkema was born in Dokkum as the daughter of Johann Jakob Folkema, a goldsmith.[1] She was the sister of Jacob Folkema. Their father moved the family to Amsterdam, where they ran a family business of making prints.

She died in Amsterdam.

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Notes and References

  1. http://explore.rkd.nl/nl/artists/28477 Anna Folkema
  2. [Weitenkamf Frank, Grolier Club.]