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Ben Wierink

Dutch painter (1856-1939)
Person human Q1861928

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
January 4, 1856
Date of death
February 19, 1939
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Place of death
Amsterdam
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[11]
Occupation
painter, textile artist, draftsperson, designer, illustrator, graphic artist, jewelry designer, etcher, furniture designer, lithographer, watercolorist, wood engraver, artist[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Employer
Pierre Cuypers, Quellinusschool, normal school for teachers[20][21][22]
Spouse
Henriët A. Koopman[10]
Work location
Amsterdam, Natura Artis Magistra[30][31]
Student of
August Allebé[32]
Archives at
Drents Museum[25]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[36]
Described by source
Vernieuwing & Bezinning[33]
Family name
Wierink[26]
Given name
Ben, Bernard, Willem[27][28][29]
Has works in the collection
Drents Museum[35]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NADD Wikidata project[34]
P14750
3DD2-F395-FF7F-33AF-DD00[37]
Student
Carel Adolph Lion Cachet[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ben Wierink en Bernard Willem Wierink en Bernhard Willem Wierink en Oom Ben en Willem Wierink nl B.W. Wierink
🔖 Identifiers · 25
ISNI
0000000121029919
VIAF cluster ID
89990556
Library of Congress authority ID
no2009115288
GND ID
138451079
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ben Wierink Zelfporttret 1889.jpg ↗
Artists of the World ID
00181698
Artnet artist ID
ben-wierink
AskArt person ID
11175835
Benezit ID
B00196970
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
44846388
Christie's creator ID
51093
DBNL author ID
wier024
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Described at URL
www.vvnk.nl
FAST ID
1949024
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122q4wh0
IdRef ID
166251046
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
125477
MutualArt artist ID
DC56A649E259FF02
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071797300
RKDartists ID
91948
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
122762
Union List of Artist Names ID
500181437
Wendingen person ID
1956
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvmQTbhGPV4wc78pBh4MP
Yale LUX ID
person/7015b4c8-939b-4b5a-ac62-d27b3543d0a1

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Summary

Ben Wierink was born on January 4, 1856[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on February 19, 1939[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a painter[5], textile artist[6], draftsperson[7], designer[8], and illustrator[9].

FAQs

Where was Ben Wierink born?

Ben Wierink was born in Amsterdam[2].

Where did Ben Wierink die?

Ben Wierink died in Amsterdam[4].

Who was Ben Wierink married to?

Ben Wierink's spouses include Henriët A. Koopman[10].

What did Ben Wierink do for work?

Ben Wierink worked as a painter[5], textile artist[6], draftsperson[7], designer[8], and illustrator[9].

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  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 3DD2-F395-FF7F-33AF-DD00
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  2. 14w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, textile artist, draftsperson +10
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artists of the World ID → 00181698
    Place of birth → Amsterdam
    Library of Congress authority ID → no2009115288
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/122q4wh0
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