Jacob Maris
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Summary
Jacob Maris was born on August 25, 1837[1], in The Hague[2]. He died on August 7, 1899[3], in Karlovy Vary[4]. He worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], visual artist[7], exlibrist[8], and etcher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: The Hague General Cemetery[11]
- Child: Willem Maris[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[13]
- Native language: Dutch[14]
- Occupation: art collector[15], lithographer[16], watercolorist[17]
- Field of work: painting[18], visual arts[19]
- Educated at: Royal Academy of Fine Arts[20], Royal Academy of Art[21], Haagsche Teekenacademie[22]
- Student: Albert Neuhuys[23]
- Notable work: Cityscape[24], View of a port[25], River landscape[26]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[27]
- Member of: Arti et Amicitiae[28], Hague School[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Movement: Hague School[31]
- Genre: landscape painting[32]
- Commons category: Jacob Maris[33]
- Family name: Maris[34]
- Given name: Jacob[35]
- Pseudonym: Maris, James[36]
- Commons gallery: Jacob Maris[37]
- Work location: The Hague[38], Antwerp[39], Germany[40], Switzerland[41], France[42], Oosterbeek[43], Paris[44]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[46], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[47], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[48], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[49]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[50]
- Commons Creator page: Jacob Maris[51]
Why It Matters
Jacob Maris has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Jacob Maris born?
Jacob Maris was born in The Hague[2].
Where did Jacob Maris die?
Jacob Maris passed away in Karlovy Vary[4].
What did Jacob Maris do for work?
Jacob Maris worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], visual artist[7], exlibrist[8], and etcher[9].
Where did Jacob Maris go to school?
Jacob Maris was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[20], Royal Academy of Art[21], and Haagsche Teekenacademie[22].
What awards did Jacob Maris receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[27].