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Signature of Jan Hendrik Scheltema

Jan Hendrik Scheltema

Dutch painter (1861-1941)

† 1941 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Amsterdam Museum; cross-wiki notability: 6 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Amsterdam Museum
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Jan Hendrik Scheltema was born on August 23, 1861 in The Hague and died on December 9, 1941 in Brisbane, aged 80. Recorded occupations: painter, draftsperson and etcher. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands and Australia. Associated movements: Romantic realism and Impressionism. Fields of work: painting. Educated at Royal Academy of Art and Royal Academy of Fine Arts.

At a glance
Born
August 23, 1861 · The Hague
Died
December 9, 1941 · Brisbane
Age at death
80
Citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands, Australia
Occupations
painter, draftsperson, etcher
Movements
Romantic realism, Impressionism
Education
Royal Academy of Art, Royal Academy of Fine Arts
Wikipedia editions
6 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Jan Hendrik Scheltema's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1941 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q21289182 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Jan Hendrik Scheltema on Wikipedia.

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