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Rooskens, Anton

LC control no.n 97863237
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Personal name headingRooskens, Anton
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Variant(s)Rooskens, Joseph Antoon
Other standard no.Q2450754
Associated countryNetherlands
Birth date1906-03-16
Death date1976-02-28
Place of birthGriendtsveen (Netherlands)
Place of deathAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Field of activityPainting
AffiliationExperimentele Groep in Holland (Group of artists)
Profession or occupationPainters
Special noteDutch scenic and costume designer.
Data contributed by the Dance Heritage Coalition for the New York Public Library Dance Collection.
Found in*MGZA Dance news. Apr 1955, p 5.
Anton Rooskens, 2023: page 13 (Anton (Joseph Antoon) Rooskens; born Griendtsveen, 1906; painter) page 47 (joined the Experimentele Groep in Holland, the Dutch precursor to Cobra, 1948) page 65 (left the Groep and Cobra by 1949; died 1976) page 121 (designed stage sets for dance performances of the Nederlands Ballet, 1955)
Dutch Wikipedia, February 6, 2024 (Anton Rooskens; Joseph Antoon Rooskens; born Griendtsveen, March 16, 1906; died Amsterdam, February 28, 1976; self-taught painter; one of the founders of the Experimentele Groep in Holland, which merged into the Cobra movement)
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