Max Velthuijs-prijs explained

Awarded For:Oeuvre of illustrations in children's literature
Year:2007
Country:Netherlands
Reward:60,000

The Max Velthuijs-prijs (Dutch for Max Velthuijs Prize) is a Dutch award awarded once every three years to an illustrator of a children's book. The award is not given for a particular work, but for the entire oeuvre. The award is named after Dutch painter, illustrator and writer Max Velthuijs (1923 – 2005). The award is awarded by the Stichting P.C. Hooft-prijs voor Letterkunde which also awards the P.C. Hooft-prijs and Theo Thijssen-prijs. The award was established in 2006 and first awarded in 2007.

Winners

Notes and References

  1. News: Max Velthuijs-prijs voor Mance Post. NRC . 14 April 2007. NRC.nl. 14 April 2019. 14 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190414002633/https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2007/04/14/max-velthuijs-prijs-voor-mance-post-11308141-a945285. Dutch.
  2. Web site: Thé Tjong-Khing wint Max Velthuijs-prijs. 13 April 2010. NU.nl. 14 April 2019. 14 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190414002512/https://www.nu.nl/boek/2224544/the-tjong-khing-wint-max-velthuijs-prijs.html. Dutch.
  3. News: Wim Hofman ontvangt Max Velthuijs-prijs 2013. Thomas. de Veen. NRC . 23 April 2013. NRC.nl. 14 April 2019. 14 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190414002331/https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2013/04/23/wim-hofman-ontvangt-max-velthuijs-prijs-2013-a1468212. Dutch.
  4. Web site: Dick Bruna ontvangt Max Velthuijs-prijs 2016. 22 September 2016. NU.nl. 14 April 2019. 14 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190414002208/https://www.nu.nl/boek/4325257/dick-bruna-ontvangt-max-velthuijs-prijs-2016.html. Dutch.
  5. Web site: Illustrator Sylvia Weve krijgt prestigieuze Max Velthuijs-prijs. Pjotr. van Lenteren. 26 March 2019. De Volkskrant. 13 April 2019. 13 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190413140912/https://www.volkskrant.nl/nieuws-achtergrond/illustrator-sylvia-weve-krijgt-prestigieuze-max-velthuijs-prijs~b9d22b93/. Dutch.
  6. News: Belangrijkste prijs voor kinderboekillustraties naar Sylvia Weve. 26 March 2019. NRC. 7 April 2019. 7 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190407212535/https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2019/03/26/sylvia-weve-wint-de-max-velthuijs-prijs-a3954570. Dutch. Thomas. de Veen.
  7. News: 7 July 2022 . Boer Boris-illustrator krijgt dit jaar de Max Velthuijs-prijs . nl . NU.nl . 21 January 2023.