Gerard Westermann Explained

Gerhardus "Gerard" Bernardus Josephus Westermann (25 December 1880, Leeuwarden – 3 February 1971, Amsterdam) was a Dutch artist.^[1] In 1932 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Horseman".^[2] Westermann's work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.^[3]

Literature

• Book: The Games of the Xth Olympiad Los Angeles 1932 . Xth Olympiade Committee of the Games of Los Angeles, U.S.A. 1932 . 1933 . 748–765 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080410231532/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1932/1932s.pdf . 10 April 2008 . dead .
• Web site: Olympic Art Competition 1932 . Olympic Games Museum . Wagner, Juergen . https://web.archive.org/web/20080501135344/http://www.olympic-museum.de/art/1932.htm . 1 May 2008 . dead .
• In Search of the Lost Champions of the Olympic Art Contests . Kramer . Bernhard . Journal of Olympic History . 12 . 2 . May 2004 . 29–34 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080410082301/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/JOH/JOHv12n2/johv12n2m.pdf . 10 April 2008 . dead . 30 May 2016 .
• Gerard Westermann . https://web.archive.org/web/20131204001801/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/we/gerard-westermann-1.html . dead . 4 December 2013 . 29 May 2016 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gerard Westermann . RKD . 23 January 2021 . en.
2. Web site: Gerhard Westermann . Olympedia . 27 July 2020.
3. Web site: Gerard Westermann. Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon) . 23 January 2021.