Co Westerik
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Summary
Co Westerik was born on March 2, 1924[1], in The Hague[2]. He died on September 10, 2018[3], in Rotterdam[4]. He worked as a painter[5], photographer[6], graphic artist[7], ceramicist[8], and lithographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Hens de Jong[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[12]
- Native language: Dutch[13]
- Occupation: visual artist[14], etcher[15], muralist[16], draftsperson[17], serigrapher[18], watercolorist[19]
- Educated at: Royal Academy of Art[20]
- Student: Carel Frederik Kellenbach[21]
- Award received: Royal Prize for Painting[22], Jeanne Oosting Award[23], Jacob Marisprijs[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Co Westerik[26]
- Cause of death: Alzheimer's disease[27]
- Given name: Jacobus[28]
- Work location: The Hague[29], United States[30], Italy[31], Rotterdam[32], France[33]
- Manner of death: natural causes[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[35]
- Commons Creator page: Co Westerik[36]
- Birth name: Jacobus Westerik[37]
- Name in native language: Co Westerik[38]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[39], NADD Wikidata project[40], NADD creators[41]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[42]
- Has works in the collection: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[43], National Museum of World Cultures[44], ASR art collection[45], Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp[46], Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst[47], Kunstmuseum Den Haag[48], Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam[49], Groninger Museum[50], Museum De Lakenhal[51], Museum Henriette Polak[52], Museum Arnhem[53], CODA Museum[54], Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium[55], Liemers Museum[56]
Why It Matters
Co Westerik has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
He has been cited as an influence by Pat Andrea[59], a painter[60], b. 1942[61], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[62], awarded the Royal Prize for Painting[63].
FAQs
Where was Co Westerik born?
Co Westerik's place of birth was The Hague[2].
Where did Co Westerik die?
Co Westerik passed away in Rotterdam[4].
Who was Co Westerik married to?
Co Westerik's spouses include Hens de Jong[11].
What did Co Westerik do for work?
Co Westerik worked as a painter[5], photographer[6], graphic artist[7], ceramicist[8], and lithographer[9].
Where did Co Westerik go to school?
Co Westerik was educated at Royal Academy of Art[20].
What awards did Co Westerik receive?
Honors received include Royal Prize for Painting[22], Jeanne Oosting Award[23], and Jacob Marisprijs[24].
Who did Co Westerik influence?
Co Westerik has been cited as an influence by Pat Andrea[59].