Pierre Jacques Dierckx
Pierre Jacques Dierckx (born July 27, 1855 in Antwerp , † March 22, 1947 in Brussels ) was a Belgian genre painter, watercolorist and decorator.
Dierckx studied at the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten van Antwerpen with Lucas Victor Schaefels, then at the École des beaux-arts de Paris with Paul Baudry and in the studios of Georges Delfosse and Étienne Omer Wauquier. In 1879 he became a student of Charles Verlat .
The painter went on study trips to Italy, Brittany and Holland.
Dierckx created wall decorations for the 1894 World's Fair in Antwerp and won a gold medal at the Brussels International Exhibition in 1910 . The artist painted intimate scenes, interiors, landscapes, influenced by the painter Jozef Israëls . He was a member of the Antwerp Art Academy.
literature
- Paul Bergmans: Dierckx, Pierre Jacques . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 9 : Delaulne-Dubois . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1913, p. 246–247 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
- Pierre Jacques Dierckx. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dierckx, Pierre Jacques |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian genre painter, watercolorist and decorator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1855 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Antwerp |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 22, 1947 |
| Place of death | Brussels |