Evert Jan Boks (1838-1914) * Dutch painter

Evert Jan Boks (18 April 1838-14 June 1914) was a Dutch painter.Evert-Jan Boks was a pupil of Arie Lieman and Willem Riem Vis in Apeldoorn. He continued his studies at the Royal Academy in Antwerp, where he won a first prize in 1863. Later on, he also won the Prix de Rome.
After study tours, mainly in France and Italy, he permanently settled in Antwerp, and married Elie Voet.
Their house which they inhabited life-long in Antwerp, still exists in the rue Lamorinière.
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