Mirjam_Jacobson

Mirjam Jacobson

Mirjam Jacobson

Dutch artist

Mirjam Jacobson (14 July 1887 – 8 February 1945) was a Dutch painter.

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Mill in landscape, 1915

Biography

Jacobson was born on 14 July 1887 in Amsterdam. She studied at the Rijksschool voor Kunstnijverheid Amsterdam [nl] (National School for Arts and Crafts Amsterdam) and the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts). Her teachers included Luplau Janssen [da], Johannes Hendricus Jurres, Simon Maris, Willem Retera [nl], and Hendrik Jan Wolter.[1]

In 1919 she exhibited her work at the Jaarbeurs voor kunstnijverheid (Trade fair for arts and crafts).[2] In 1932 she married Izzac Cohen Bendiks.[3] Jacobson's work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.[4]

Jacobson and her husband were imprisoned[why?] at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Both she and her husband died there before they were able to immigrate to Honduras.[5] Jacobson died on 8 February 1945 at the age of 57.[6]

References

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    "Mirjam Rosa Jacobson". RKD (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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    "Jacobson, Mirjam Rosa (Mirjam)". ArtIndex. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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    "Gezin Izaäk Cohen Bendiks". Joods Monument (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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    "Onze kunst van heden, 1939 -". Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon). Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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    "Mirjam Rosa Jacobson". Joods Virtueel Museum (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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    "Cohen Bendiks, Mirjam Rosa". Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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