Willem Witsen

**Willem Witsen**
	Dutch artist (1860–1923)
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Name in native language	Willem Arnoldus (Willem) Witsen;
Date of birth	13 August 1860; Amsterdam
Date of death	13 April 1923; Amsterdam
Work period (start)	1875;
Work period (end)	1923;
Country of citizenship	Kingdom of the Netherlands;
Educated at	Royal Academy of Fine Arts; Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten;
Occupation	painter; photographer; etcher;
Member of	Arti et Amicitiae;
Native language	Dutch;
Spouse	Betsy van Vloten;
Relative	Johannes van Vloten (wife's father); Martha van Vloten (sister-in-law); Kitty van Vloten (sister-in-law);
Work location	Amsterdam;
Notable work	Q17331245; Q17331246; Bridge over a canal in Venice;
Award received	Royal medal made available by queen Wilhelmina (1910);
Authority file
	Q2614892; ISNI: 0000000066832812; VIAF ID: 57673889; GND ID: 128781831; Library of Congress authority ID: n86112206; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 14562872c; IdRef ID: 079349692; Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID: 11919077; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 070055149; NUKAT ID: n2018137366; Open Library ID: OL5965312A; Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren author ID: wits009; Union List of Artist Names ID: 500025421; RKDartists ID: 85165; Europeana entity: agent/base/26406
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Alternative names	Willem Arnold Witsen W.J. van Westervoorde W.J. Verberchem Willem Arnoldus Witsen
Description	Dutch photographer, painter, etcher and author
Date of birth/death	13 August 1860	13 April 1923
Location of birth/death	Amsterdam	Amsterdam
Work period	circa 1875-1923
Work location	Amsterdam (1880-1888), Antwerp (1881), Ewijkshoeve (1881-1888), London (1888-1891), Amsterdam (1891-1893), Ede (1893-1899), Rotterdam (1896-1898), Dordrecht (1896-1899), Amsterdam (1899-1923), Venice (1914), San Francisco (1914), Indonesia (1921)
Authority file	: Q2614892 VIAF: 57673889 ISNI: 0000000066832812 ULAN: 500025421 LCCN: n86112206 Open Library: OL5965312A DBNL: wits009 GND: 128781831 SUDOC: 079349692 BNF: 14562872c BPN: 11919077 RKD: 85165 Koninklijke: 070055149 WorldCat

Works

Self-portrait
. circa 1893
date QS:P,+1893-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
. photograph.
Portrait of Marie Wandscheer (1856-1936)

Circa 1894
date QS:P,+1894-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
. oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
. 44.5 × 29.5 cm (17.5 × 11.6 in). Present whereabouts unknown.
Portrait of Eduard Karsen (1860–1941)

circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
. photograph.
Stationary Cabs in London
label QS:Len,"Stationary Cabs in London"

label QS:Lpl,"Stojące powozy w Londynie"

label QS:Lnl,"Stationerende rijtuigen in Londen"

1908. etching print and aquatint print. 15 × 20.2 cm (5.9 × 7.9 in). Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.

Portrait of Andries van Wezel (1856–1922)

1912. oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
. 70 × 59 cm (27.5 × 23.2 in). Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.
Portrait of Adèle van Meekren (1866-1920)

1912. oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
. 70 × 59 cm (27.5 × 23.2 in). Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.