City of Ventura Municipal Art Collection
501 Poli Street, Room 226
Ventura, CA 93002
Ventura, CA 93002
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Museums page for Cornelius Botke ((1887 - 1954)), known for Landscape, still life, and mural painting, etching. Showing 5 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1887 Leewarden, Holland - 1954 Santa Paula, California. Known for: Landscape, still life, and mural painting, etching.
Cornelis Botke was primarily a landscape painter but was also known as a skilled etcher and block-printer. He was born in Leewarden, Holland in 1887 and studied there at the School of Applied Design... Read full biography
Cornelis Botke was primarily a landscape painter but was also known as a skilled etcher and block-printer. He was born in Leewarden, Holland in 1887 and studied there at the School of Applied Design in Haarlem. In 1906 he moved to the United States and settled in Chicago, where he became an... Read full biography
Cornelis Botke was primarily a landscape painter but was also known as a skilled etcher and block-printer. He was born in Leewarden, Holland in 1887 and studied there at the School of Applied Design in Haarlem. In 1906 he moved to the United States and settled in Chicago, where he became an architectural draftsman at the Art Institute of Chicago. While in Chicago, Botke met and married Jessie Arms, also a painter and muralist. In 1919, the two of them moved to Carmel, California, where Cornelis... Read full biography
Cornelis Botke was primarily a landscape painter but was also known as a skilled etcher and block-printer. He was born in Leewarden, Holland in 1887 and studied there at the School of Applied Design in Haarlem. In 1906 he moved to the United States and settled in Chicago, where he became an architectural draftsman at the Art Institute of Chicago. While in Chicago, Botke met and married Jessie Arms, also a painter and muralist. In 1919, the two of them moved to Carmel, California, where Cornelis took a teaching position at Carmel Arts and Crafts. Together the couple worked as artists doing major commissioned pieces as well as personal works. In 1927 they bought a ranch in Southern California near Santa Paula where they remained. Cornelis... Read full biography
Cornelis Botke was primarily a landscape painter but was also known as a skilled etcher and block-printer. He was born in Leewarden, Holland in 1887 and studied there at the School of Applied Design in Haarlem. In 1906 he moved to the United States and settled in Chicago, where he became an architectural draftsman at the Art Institute of Chicago. While in Chicago, Botke met and married Jessie Arms, also a painter and muralist. In 1919, the two of them moved to Carmel, California, where Cornelis took a teaching position at Carmel Arts and Crafts. Together the couple worked as artists doing major commissioned pieces as well as personal works. In 1927 they bought a ranch in Southern California near Santa Paula where they remained. Cornelis exhibited throughout his career at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1931, 1933, 1934,... Read full biography
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About Cornelius Botke: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (5)
All MuseumsMuseum of Ventura County
100 East Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak Street
Oakland, CA 94607San Diego Museum of Art
Balboa Park, 1450 el Prado
Po 122107
San Diego, CA 92101University of Michigan Museum of Art, UMMA
525 South State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1354