Ernst Witkamp

painter from the Netherlands (1854-1897)
Person human Q2616492

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
March 13, 1854
Date of death
October 1, 1897
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Place of death
Amsterdam
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[9]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
End of work period
1897
Family name
Witkamp[14]
Floruit
1883
Given name
Ernst[15]
P14750
1F91-9967-4120-48EB-FE6B
Start of work period
1869
🏷️ Also known as
en Ernest Sigismund, Junior Witkamp en Ernest Sigismund Witkamp en Ernst Witkamp en Ernst Witkamp jr. en E.S. Witkamp jr. de Ernst Sigismund Witkamp es Ernst Witkamp fr Ernst Witkamp it Ernst Witkamp nl Ernst Witkamp jr. nl E.S. Witkamp jr. nl Witkamp, Ernest Sigismund pt Ernst Witkamp
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
96366858
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ernst Witkamp.jpg ↗
Artist-info artist ID
296546
Artists of the World ID
00160848
Artnet artist ID
ernst-sigismund-witkamp
AskArt person ID
11138126
Benezit ID
B00198222
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
16673915
British Museum person or institution ID
51441
Christie's creator ID
51538
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CollectieGelderland creator ID
65eaece4-169a-db69-8e16-1a768c3d0016
DBNL author ID
witk008
Freebase ID
/m/010lt6yd
Invaluable.com person ID
h48rfqm1gd
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
125486
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070495041
RKDartists ID
92009
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ID
9521-ernst-witkamp-jr.
Union List of Artist Names ID
500093557
Watercolour World artist ID
ernst-witkamp
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkT8K3wTm9j63mJ9mpHG3

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Work location 6
Occupation 4
Has works in the collection 3
Student of 2
Teachers 2
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Member of 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Ernst Witkamp was born in Amsterdam[1]. He was born on March 13, 1854[2]. He died in Amsterdam[3]. He died on October 1, 1897[4]. He worked as a curator[5], painter[6], etcher[7], and illustrator[8].

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Education

Studied under August Allebé[22], a painter[24], 1838–1927[25], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[26] and Barend Wijnveld[23], a painter[27], 1820–1902[28], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[29].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Witkamp born?

Born in Amsterdam[1].

Where did Ernst Witkamp die?

Ernst Witkamp died in Amsterdam[3].

What did Ernst Witkamp do for work?

Ernst Witkamp worked as curator[5], painter[6], etcher[7], and illustrator[8].

Where did Ernst Witkamp go to school?

Ernst Witkamp was educated at Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten[10].

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  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Witkamp
    Has works in the collection → Amsterdam Museum, CODA Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam +1
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