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Gerard Westermann

Gerhardus "Gerard" Bernardus Josephus Westermann was a Dutch artist. In 1932 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Horseman". Westermann's work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which holds over 60 of his works.

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Gerard Westermann

Westermann in 1960
Medal record
Art competitions
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Los Angeles Watercolors
and drawings

Gerhardus "Gerard" Bernardus Josephus Westermann (25 December 1880, Leeuwarden – 3 February 1971, Amsterdam) was a Dutch artist.1 In 1932 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Horseman".2 Westermann's work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam,3 which holds over 60 of his works.4

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  1. "Gerard Westermann". RKD. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. "Gerhard Westermann". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  3. "Gerard Westermann". Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. Rijksmuseum.nl: search for Gerard Westermann

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