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Name
  
Jan Altink

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Born
  
21 October 1885 (
1885-10-21
)

Died
  
December 6, 1971, Groningen, Netherlands

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Jan Altink ( [jɑn ˈɑltɪnk]; 21 October 1885 – 6 December 1971) was a Dutch expressionist painter and cofounder of De Ploeg.

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Life

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Jan Altink was born on 21 October 1885 in Groningen in the Netherlands.

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He studied at the Kunstnijverheidsschool (circa 1900) and Academie Minerva (circa 1911). In 1918, he was a cofounder of the artists' association and movement De Ploeg. It was named in reference to breaking new ground.

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Altink died, at the age of 86, in the city of Groningen on 6 December 1971.

Work

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Auction house Christie's described Altink as being "widely regarded as the purest 'Groninger' of all Ploeg artists".

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After studying paintings alleged to be the work of Altink, Dutch art expert Milko den Leeuw testified in a forgery case that the pictological “handwriting” of some works that had been contributed to him did not match his other paintings, but were a perfect match for those produced by an accused forger, the Dutch painter and art collector Cor van Loenen, under his own name.


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References

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