Gerke Henkes

Dutch · 1844–1927 · Painter

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Dutch painter (1844–1927)

Born 1844, DelfshavenDied 1927, RotterdamOccupation PainterWikidata Q13641789 ↗ULAN 500013599 ↗Museum works 12

Also known as G. Henke, Gerke Henke, Henkes

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Gerke Henkes, Interior with a woman reading the newspaper — **Interior with a woman reading the newspaper**1854 - 1892
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Gerke Henkes, Aanspreker — **Aanspreker**1854 - 1927
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Gerke Henkes, Visitekaartje aan Philip Zilcken — **Visitekaartje aan Philip Zilcken**in of voor 1914-06-27
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Gerke Henkes, Brief aan Philip Zilcken — **Brief aan Philip Zilcken**1885-03-13
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Gerke Henkes, The writer — **The writer**1882
Groninger Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Groninger Museum

Gerke Henkes, Workers — **Workers**1882
Groninger Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Groninger Museum

Gerke Henkes, Study of an old woman — **Study of an old woman**1874
The Mesdag Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — The Mesdag Collection

Gerke Henkes, The knitting mistress — **The knitting mistress**1873
The Mesdag Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — The Mesdag Collection

Gerke Henkes, The study — **The study**1890
The Mesdag Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — The Mesdag Collection

Gerke Henkes, Nurse — **Nurse**1882
The Mesdag Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — The Mesdag Collection

Gerke Henkes, Study of an old man — **Study of an old man**1874
The Mesdag Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — The Mesdag Collection

Gerke Henkes, A type — **A type**1874
The Mesdag Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — The Mesdag Collection

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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Works in museum collections

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