Felix Hess (20 June 1878 – 9 April 1943) was a Dutch painter. He studied at Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam. His teachers included Pieter Dupont [nl]. He was a member of Arti et Amicitiae and Kunstenaarsvereniging Sint Lucas [nl].[1] His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[2] His work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.[3]
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Born | (1878-06-20)20 June 1878 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Died | 9 April 1943(1943-04-09) (aged 64) Sobibor, Poland |
Nationality | Dutch |
Occupation | Painter |
Hess was killed in the Sobibor extermination camp during World War II.[2]
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