1898 - 1953

Belangrijkste feiten

  • Museums on this site: Indianapolis Museum of Art
  • Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Died: 1953
  • Works on this site: 1
  • Top 3 works: Late Summer
  • Art period: Modern

Architectural Legacy of Derk Smit

Derk Smit was a Dutch architect born in Groningen. To distinguish himself from his father, who worked as a carpenter, he was commonly referred to by his colleagues as D. Smit Jr. His professional contributions include the design of several notable structures, such as country houses located in Haren and Winsum.

One of his significant architectural achievements is a commercial building located on Steentilstraat in Groningen. Commissioned by the furniture manufacturer Geubels in 1936, this structure was designed to house offices and showrooms. Built in a streamlined variation of the Amsterdam School style, the building has been designated as a national monument.

Vraag en antwoord

Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Derk Smit in chronologische volgorde bekijken?

De kunstwerken van Derk Smit zijn in chronologische volgorde te bekijken op de Chronologie kunstwerken pagina van de kunstenaar.

In welke stromingen heeft Derk Smit gewerkt?

De werken van Derk Smit kunnen per stroming worden bekeken op de Alle stromingen pagina van de kunstenaar.

Hoe heeft de kunst van Derk Smit zich in de loop der tijd ontwikkeld?

De carrière van Derk Smit ontvouwt zich periode voor periode op de Loopbaanoverzicht pagina van de kunstenaar: een horizontale tijdlijn van de kunstwerken, gegroepeerd in hoofdstukken per carrièreperiode.

Waar komt Derk Smit vandaan?

Derk Smit werd geboren in Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Korte quiz

Er is slechts één goed antwoord op elke vraag.

Vraag 1:
What was Derk Smit's primary occupation?
Vraag 2:
In which country was Derk Smit born?
Vraag 3:
How was Derk Smit often referred to by his colleagues to distinguish him from his father?
Vraag 4:
Which building designed by Smit is designated as a national monument (rijksmonument)?
Vraag 5:
In what year was the work 'Late Summer' created according to the catalog?