Arnold Marc Gorter

Gorter in his workshop in 1903, photograph by Sigmund Löw

Arnold Marc Gorter (1866, Almelo – 1933, Amsterdam), was a 19th-century landscape painter from the Northern Netherlands.

Biography

According to the RKD he was a pupil of August Allebé and Pierre Cuypers at the Rijksnormaalschool voor Teekenonderwijzers in Amsterdam in 1888, and the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten there in (1889-1891).[1] He was a member of the Pulchri studio and Arti et Amicitiae.[1] A president of the artists' association Arti et Amicitiae, he was a favorite of the Dutch Queen Wilhelmina.[2]

Gorter is known for landscapes and won a gold medal at the Paris salon in 1910.[1] In 1922 he accompanied Wilhelmina of the Netherlands on a trip to Norway as her painting teacher.[1] Other less famous pupils of Gorter were Marinus Bies, Carel Lodewijk Dake, his niece Hinke Gorter, Maria Elisabeth van Hengel, Albertus Gerhard Hulshoff Pol, Johan Meijer(1885-1970), Leendert Johan Muller, and Henri van Os-Delhez.[1]

Works of Art[3]

November mood, 1905, collection Teylers Museum
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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Arnold Marc Gorter in the RKD
  2. ↑ "Crocker Art Museum".
  3. ↑ "www.wikigallery.org".
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