Christian Joseph Henke
Christian Joseph "Jos" Henke (born March 22, 1885 in The Hague ; † September 11, 1958 in Wirges , Rhineland-Palatinate ) was a Dutch painter and draftsman .
Life
After training stations in The Hague (around 1907) and Cologne (around 1908), Henke attended the Düsseldorf Art Academy in 1910/1911 . There were Eduard von Gebhardt and Julius Paul Junghanns his teachers. From 1911 until his death, Henke worked in The Hague. He died while visiting Wirges, his mother's birthplace.
Henke created paintings with religious representations, still lifes (especially still lifes with flowers), figure representations, genre paintings, beach views and portraits.
literature
- Henke, Christiaan Joseph . In: Pieter A. Scheen: Lexicon Nederlandse beeldende kunstenaars, 1750–1950 . The Hague 1969, Volume 1, p. 463.
- Henke, Christian Joseph . In: PMJE Jacobs: Beeldend Benelux. Biographical handbook . Stichting Study Center for Beeldende Kunst, Tilburg 2000, Volume 3, p. 48.
Web links
- Jos Henke. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
- Christian Joseph Henke , entry in the portal artindex.nl (Documentatie van Beeldende Kunst in Zuid-Holland)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bettina Baumgärtel , Sabine Schroyen, Lydia Immerheiser, Sabine Teichgröb: Directory of foreign artists. Nationality, residence and studies in Düsseldorf . In: Bettina Baumgärtel (Hrsg.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918 . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 1, p. 432
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Henke, Christian Joseph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Henke, Jos |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch painter and draftsman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 22, 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | The hague |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 11, 1958 |
| Place of death | Wirges , Rhineland-Palatinate |