Anna Folkema
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Born | Dokkum, Netherlands | May 22, 1695
Died | October 18, 1768 Amsterdam, Netherlands | (aged 73)
Nationality | Dutch |
Known for | Engraving |
Anna Folkema (22 May 1695 – 8 October 1768), was an 18th-century engraver from the Northern Netherlands.
Biography[]
Folkema was born in Dokkum as the daughter of Johann Jakob Folkema, a goldsmith.[1] She was the sister of Jacob Folkema.[1] Their father moved the family to Amsterdam, where they ran a family business of making prints.[1]
She died in Amsterdam.[1]
Selected works[]
- Two children drinking out of a bowl. Folkema Anna 1748. Line.[2]
- Two children and a cat lying on a grassy bank. Folkema Anna 1748. Line.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Anna Folkema in the RKD
- ^ Jump up to: a b Catalogue of a collection of engravings, etchings and lithographs by women : exhibited at the Grolier Club, 29 East Thirty-Second Street, April 12 to 27, 1901., The De Vinne Press, New York, 1901, pg35. OCLC 460464188
External links[]
- Media related to Anna Folkema at Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Folkema on 1001 Vrouwen uit de Nederlandse geschiedenis
Categories:
- 1695 births
- 1768 deaths
- 18th-century Dutch women artists
- Engravers from Amsterdam
- People from Dokkum
- Women engravers
- Dutch painter stubs