Anny Kernkamp

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Anna Kernkamp
Anna Kernkamp (1890)

Anna (Anny) Kernkamp (born Anna Catharina Schenck ; born June 19, 1868 in Antwerp , † 1947 in Brasschaat ) was a Belgian impressionist painter. Works by her are in the collections of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts and in the Maagdenhuis in Antwerp.

life and work

De St. Antoniuskerk te Antwerp

Kernkamp turned to painting around 1900, when she got married and started a family. She was a student of Ernest Blanc-Garin in Brussels and Henry Rul in Antwerp.

She was best known for her landscapes of the Kempen , but also painted "sunset moods", seascapes , still lifes , interiors , architecture, flowers and genre pictures . In 1904 she was awarded a gold medal in Athens.

Because of an illness she had to end her artistic career in 1913. She died in Brasschaat near Antwerp in 1947.

Works in public collections (selection)

Exhibitions

  • 1904: Collective exhibition in the Salon Vertat, Antwerp

Web links

Commons : Anna Kernkamp  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f KERNKAMP, Anna. In: Dictionnaire des Peintres belges. Institut royal du Patrimoine artistique, accessed on February 22, 2020 (French).
  2. a b c Kernkamp, ​​Anny . In: Ulrich Thieme, Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present Over 250,000 biographies on one CD . Ka – Kl. Seemann, Leipzig 2008, ISBN 978-3-86502-177-9 , pp. 258 f .
  3. Antwerp voegt uitgebreide reeks bekende vrouwen toe aan straatnamenlijst. In: invlaanderen.be. Retrieved February 22, 2020 (Dutch, The list linked there (PDF) is corrupted but can be repaired.).
  4. Anna Kernkamp. In: janfranssimonsvzw.be. Frans Simons vzw (Belgian non-profit association), accessed on February 22, 2020 (Dutch, this website contains a longer article on Kernkamp with a lot of information that was deliberately not included here, as the origin and reliability of the information are unclear).
  5. Frank Lewis: Kernkamp, ANNA or ANNY . In: A dictionary of Dutch & Flemish flower, fruit, and still life painters, 15th to 19th century. F. Lewis, Leigh-on-Sea 1973, ISBN 0-85317-018-5 , pp. 42 .
  6. ^ De St.Antoniuskerk te Antwerp. December 11, 2018, accessed February 22, 2020 .