Bertha Valkenburg

Dutch artist

Bertha Valkenburg

Born|

Lijmberta Aaltje Valkenburg

(1862-01-05)5 January 1862

Almelo, Netherlands

Died| 1 March 1929(1929-03-01) (aged 67)

Laren, North Holland, Netherlands

Nationality| Dutch
Other names| Bertha Krook van Harpen-Valkenburg
Known for| Painting

Lijmberta "Bertha" Aaltje Valkenburg (1862-1929) was a Dutch artist.[1]

## Biography

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Valkenburg was born on 5 January 1862 in Almelo, the daughter of painter Hendrik Valkenburg [nl]. She attended the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts) and the Rijksnormaalschool voor Teekenonderwijzers (National Normal School for Drawing Teachers). She studied with August Allebé. In 1910 she married Hendrik Willem Adriaan Krook van Harpen. She was a member of Arti et Amicitiae and Genootschap Kunstliefde [nl].[2]

Valkenburg died on 1 March 1929 in Laren, North Holland.[3]

## Gallery

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* Interieur met jonge vrouw

* Naaister

## References

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1. ^ "Bertha (Lijmberta), Aaltje Valkenburg - Biography". AskArt. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
2. ^ "Bertha Valkenburg". RKD (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 April 2021.
3. ^ "Valkenburg, Bertha". Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

## External links

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* Media related to Bertha Valkenburg at Wikimedia Commons

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
* VIAF
* WorldCat

National|

* Netherlands

Artists|

* ULAN
* RKD Artists

People|

* Netherlands