Jan Mankes
Jan Mankes | |
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Self-portrait of Jan Mankes | |
| Born | 15 August 1889 |
| Died | 23 April 1920 (aged 30) |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse | Anne Zernike |
Jan Mankes (15 August 1889 – 23 April 1920) was a Dutch painter. He produced around 200 paintings, 100 drawings and 50 prints before dying of tuberculosis at the age of 30. His restrained, detailed work ranged from self-portraits to landscapes and studies of birds and animals. His work is now exhibited in his native Netherlands in the Museum Arnhem, Museum Belvédère and Museum MORE.