Kees Bol

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name = Kees Bol


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birthname = Cornelis Bol
birthdate = Birth date and age|1916|9|21|mf=y
location = Oegstgeest, Netherlands
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nationality = Dutch
field = Painting, art education
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influenced by = Paul Citroen
Han van Dam
Jan Heesters
Henk Meijer
influenced = Peter Bol
Helen Berman
Frans Clement [ [http://w3.tue.nl/en/services/daz/executive_committees/the_tue_art_committee/art_collection_tue/paintings/frans_clement/ Frans Clement] at Eindhoven University of Technology]
Els Coppens-van de Rijt [ [http://www.synccp.nl/zkii/default.asp?page=item&ID=2909 Els Coppens-van de Rijt at Personalia] nl icon]
Frank Dekkers [ [http://www.frankdekkers.nl/index.php?cat=16 Frank Dekkers - About the Artist] ]
Frank Letterie [ [http://www.frankletterie.nl/biografie.htm Frank Letterie - Biography] nl icon]
Har Sanders [ [http://www.rkd.nl/rkddb/dispatcher.aspx?action=search&database=ChoiceArtists&search=priref=10084 Kees Bol at the Dutch Office for Art History Documentation] ]
Hans van Vroonhoven [ [http://www.steendrukmuseum.nl/site/nieuws/artikel/10 Hans van Vroonhoven at the Dutch Museum of Lithography] . nl icon Accessed 2008-05-27.]
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Kees Bol (b. Cornelis Bol, September 21, 1916) is a Dutch painter and art educator. His work was exhibited in art galleries and museums throughout the Netherlands, as well as in Paris. He taught art at the Design Academy Eindhoven and the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague. In 1982 he was made Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion.

Bol was born in Oegstgeest. He was a student of Paul Citroen, Han van Dam, Jan Heesters, and Henk Meijer. [http://www.keesbol.8k.com/index.html Kees Bol - Unofficial website] nl icon] He educated scores of art students, among whom Helen Berman, Frans Clement, Els Coppens-van de Rijt, Frank Dekkers, Frank Letterie, Har Sanders, and Hans van Vroonhoven. His son Peter Bol is a well-known artist in his own right. [ [http://www.peterbol.com/CONTENT/biografie-e.html Peter Bol - Biography] ] Opposite what had been his home and studio from 1947 through 1980 in Tongelre, Eindhoven, a park was named in his honor. This park contains Bol's statue. [ [http://www.theoldhometown.com/eindhoven/picture/number12342.asp Picture and description of the park and statue at Eindhoven-in-beeld.nl] nl icon]

References

External links

* [http://www.keesbol.8k.com/index.html Kees Bol - Unofficial website]
* [http://www.rkd.nl/rkddb/dispatcher.aspx?action=search&database=ChoiceArtists&search=priref=10084 Kees Bol page] at the Dutch Office for Art History Documentation
* [http://www.galeriegijsbrechtbol.com/nl/index.php?id=2&kunst=2 Kees Bol page] at Galerie Gijsbrecht Bol
* [http://www.artnet.com/artist/553865/cornelis-kees-bol.html Kees Bol page] at Artnet.com
* [http://www.askart.com/askart/b/kees_bol/kees_bol.aspx Kees Bol page] at Askart.com

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NAME= Bol, Cornelis (Kees)
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SHORT DESCRIPTION= Painter, art educator
DATE OF BIRTH= 1916
PLACE OF BIRTH= Oegstgeest, Netherlands
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