Artist

Jan Mankes

Portrait of Jan Mankes
Portrait of Jan Mankes

Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1889–1920

Jan Mankes was a Kingdom of the Netherlands artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Rijksmuseum. Jan Mankes was born in Meppel.

Jan Mankes (15 August 1889 – 23 April 1920) was a Dutch painter. He produced around 200 paintings, 100 drawings and 50 prints before dying of tuberculosis at the age of 30. His restrained, detailed work ranged from self-portraits to landscapes and studies of birds and animals.

His work is now exhibited in his native Netherlands in the Museum Arnhem, Museum Belvédère and Museum MORE.

Works by Jan Mankes

Collections represented

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