August Willem van Voorden [SEP] date of birth
August Willem van Voorden
August Willem van Voorden (25 November 1881, Rotterdam - 2 October 1921, Rotterdam) was a Dutch painter, best known for scenes of urban life in his hometown.
Biography.
His father was a decorative house painter and gave him his first lessons. His first formal studies were at the Academy of Visual Arts. Later, he took lessons from and Jan de Jong (1864-1901). He spent most of his life in Rotterdam, where he had a studio on the
: "Het Rotterdam van August Willem van Voorden 1881-1921. Werkpaarden en dienstmeiden". Van Spijk Art Projects, 2006.
External links.
- ArtNet: More works by Voorden.