Ernst Agerbeek was born in Indonesia.
<p>He lived in Indonesia but, he also studied in Brussels.
</p><p>In Indonesia, he was member of the 'artists association' Vereeniging van Beeldende Kunstenaars at Jakarta. At the end of World War II the Japanese killed him because he had been a member of the resistance.
</p><p>The works of Agerbeek is quite rare.
In the Elsevier magazine (edition of 7-1930, ‘Indië in de schilder- en teekenkunst’) is said that his infuences come from artists like Jan Toorop, who was the most important Dutch artist around 1900. Breughel, a Flemish old master. And Jacovleff ,a Russian artist.
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He died in 1945 in Indonesia.
Ernst Agerbeek
1927
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