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Ernst Witkamp (1854–1897), was a Dutch painter. He was born in Amsterdam and was a pupil of

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Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten The Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts) was founded in 1870 in Amsterdam. It is a classical academy, a place where philosophers, academics and artists meet to test and exchange ideas and knowledge. The school supports ...

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and won the Willink van Collen prize. He was curator of the Museum Fodor during the years 1894–1897. He died in Amsterdam.

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1854 births 1897 deaths Dutch male painters Painters from Amsterdam 19th-century Dutch painters 19th-century Dutch male artists {{Netherlands-painter-stub