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Malle Babbe

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Written by: Victoria DuboisContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Modern & Contemporary Art · Catalogue no. 891751
Han van Meegeren

Malle Babbe

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byRijksmuseum
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Artist / MakerHan van Meegeren
Date1935
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
Genreportrait
TypePainting
CollectionRijksmuseum
LocationRijksmuseum
About the Artist

BiographyHan van Meegeren (1889–1947) — Dutch painter and art forger (1889-1947).Han van Meegeren worked as painter, watercolorist, draftsperson, art forger, restorer and collector and is associated with Kingdom of the Netherlands. Their documented life spans the years 1889 to 1947, born in Deventer, died in Amsterdam.Disciplinespainter, watercolorist, draftsperson, art forger, restorer, collectorBorn1889, DeventerDied1947, AmsterdamNationalityKingdom of the NetherlandsSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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