| 1924-2018 |
Born, The Hague, The Netherlands; died Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1942-1947 |
Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1954–58 |
taught at the International School and the Deutsche Schule, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1955–58 |
taught at the Vrije Academie, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1958- 1971 |
taught at the Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1969–70 |
taught at Ateliers ’63, Haarlem, The Netherlands |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2023 | Centenary, Sadie Coles HQ, Davies Street, London, England |
| 2019 |
body and landscape, Sadie Coles HQ, Davies Street, London, England |
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Everyday Wonder, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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| 2014 |
Co Westerik 90, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 2006 |
A Grand Overview, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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Galerie Wansink, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
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Galerie Fenna de Vries, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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| 2005 |
Galerie Wansink, Roermond, The Netherlands |
| 2004 |
Galerie Clement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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Co Westerik 80 jaar, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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| 2001 |
Collection d’Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1999 |
Gemeentelijk Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst ‘De Beyerd’, Breda, The Netherlands |
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Collection d’Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
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Huygensmuseum Hofwijck, Voorburg, The Netherlands |
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Teylers Museum, Haarlem, The Netherlands |
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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| 1997 |
Collection d’Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1996 |
Kunsthandel Lambert Tegenbosch, Heusden, The Netherlands |
| 1995 |
Collection d’Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1994 |
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1993 |
Collection d’Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1991 |
Galerie Clement/The Printshop, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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Collection d’Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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| 1987 |
Hendrickx–Delattre Art Moderne, Brussels, Belgium |
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L’Institut Néerlandais, Paris, France |
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| 1986 |
Istituto Olandese di Roma, Rome, Italy |
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Gemeentemuseum, Roermond, The Netherlands |
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Galerie Wansink, Roermond, The Netherlands |
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| 1985 |
Gemeentelijk Van Reekummuseum, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands |
| 1984 |
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1983 |
Staatliche Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
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Hendrickx–Delattre Art Moderne, Brussels, Belgium |
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Saarland Museum, Saarbrücken, Germany |
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Galerie Nova Spectra, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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| 1981 |
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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Museum Arnhem, Arnhem, The Netherlands |
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| 1980 |
Lens Fine Art, Antwerp, The Netherlands |
| 1979 |
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1977 |
Lens Fine Art, Antwerp, The Netherlands |
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Galerie Jasa Fine Art, Munich, Germany |
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| 1974 |
Galerie Nova Spectra, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium |
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| 1972 |
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium |
| 1971 |
Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands |
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Galerie Espace, Amsterdam |
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Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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| 1968 |
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
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Galerie Fenna de Vries, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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Galerie 20, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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| 1964 |
Stedelijk Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands |
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De Vishal, Haarlem, The Netherlands |
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Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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| 1956 |
Museum Hofwijck, Voorburg, The Netherlands |
Group Exhibitions
| 2023 | The Moth and The Thundercap, Modern Art, Helmet Row, London, England |
| 2021 | The Holding Environment, Chapter II, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany The Holding Environment, Chapter I, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany |
| 2015 |
Collection d’art, Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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June: A Painting Show, Sadie Coles HQ | Kingly Street, London, England |
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| 2010 |
Inside Out: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen on Show, Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 2002 |
Grafiek nu, Biënnale van Nederlandse grafische kunst 2, Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands |
| 2001 |
De Voorstelling: Nederlandse kunst in het Stedelijk Paleis, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 2000 |
Poëzie zomer, Watou, Belgium |
| 1998 |
Grafiek nu, Biënnale van Nederlandse grafische kunst 2, Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands |
| 1997 |
Galerie Espace 40 jaar. Ruimte voor eigentijdse kunst, Frans Halsmuseum, Haarlem, The Netherlands |
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Pulchri Studio, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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| 1996 |
Grafiek nu, Biënnale van Nederlandse grafische kunst 2, Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands |
| 1994 |
Tekenend. Tekeningen van Nederlandse kunstenaars uit de collectie Becht, Van Reekum Museum, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands |
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Grafiek nu, Biënnale van Nederlandse grafische kunst 2, Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands |
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| 1992 |
Grafiek nu, Biënnale van Nederlandse grafische kunst 2, Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands |
| 1990 |
Grafiek nu, Biënnale van Nederlandse grafische kunst 2, Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands |
| 1989 |
Open Mind (Gesloten Circuit), Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten and Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp, The Netherlands |
| 1988 |
Grafiek nu, Biënnale van Nederlandse grafische kunst 2, Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands |
| 1986 |
Grafiek nu, Biënnale van Nederlandse grafische kunst 2, Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands |
| 1985 |
XIIIe Nouvelle Biennale de Paris, Grande Halle du Parc de la Villette, Paris, France |
| 1984 |
Collectie Becht. Beeldende kunst uit de verzameling van Agnes en Frits Becht, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1982 |
Arte come Arte, 40th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy |
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‘60 ’80 attitudes/concepts/images – een keuze uit twintig jaar beeldende kunst, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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1945–1965. Een overzicht: van Cobra tot Zero, Realisten, beeldhouwers en grafici, Museum Van Bommel van Dam, Venlo, The Netherlands |
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| 1980 |
Schilderkunstig Realisme, Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal, Leiden, The Netherlands |
| 1968 |
Pulchri Studio, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1967 |
Pulchri Studio, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1965 |
VIII Bienal de São Paolo, São Paolo, Brazil |
| 1964 |
Nieuwe realisten, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands (touring to Vienna, Berlin, Brussels) |
| 1962 |
Netherlands Pavillion, 31st International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy |
| 1961 |
Tentoonstelling van schilderijen – beeldhouwwerken – grafische werken en tekeningen van hedendaagse Haagse beeldende kunstenaars/Werken bekroond met Jacob Marisprijzen 1961, Pulchri Studio, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1960 |
Keerpunten in de Nederlandse schilderkunst, 1920–1960, Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands (touring) |
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Keerpunten in de Nederlandse schilderkunst, 1920–1960, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands (touring) |
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| 1959 |
Première Biennale de Paris. Manifestation Biennale et Internationale des Jeunes Artistes, Musée d’art moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris, France |
| 1957 |
Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1956 |
Facetten 2. Hedendaagse Belgische en Nederlandse schilderkunst, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1955 |
Pulchri Studio, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1954 |
Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1953 |
De Haagse Salon 1953, Pulchri Studio, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1952 |
Contour onzer Beeldende Kunst 1952, Stedelijk Museum Het Prinsenhof, Delft, The Netherlands |
| 1951 |
Selection of Jacob Maris Prize-winners, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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Verve, Esher Surrey Art Galleries, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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| 1950 |
Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1949 |
Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1947 |
Eerste tentoonstelling Haagse kunstenaars, Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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| 1950 |
Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1949 |
Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1947 |
Eerste tentoonstelling Haagse kunstenaars, Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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| 1946 |
Zomerverkooptentoonstelling, Haagse Kunstkring, The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 1945 |
Parade der Debutanten, Lange Vijverberg, The Hague, The Netherlands |
Awards and Commissions
| 1999 | Anjerfonds-Chabot Prize |
| 1989 | Commission from the Rotterdam Art Foundation for the mural Flower with raindrops in the Oude Noorden district of Rotterdam |
| 1986 | South Holland Cultural Prize |
| 1976 | Commission from the Rotterdam Art Foundation for the mural Girl skipping at the Haagseveer police station in Rotterdam |
| 1971 | National Prize for Art and Architecture |
| 1970 |
Commission from the Association of Regional Water Authorities (1970) |
| 1962 |
Commission from the Municipality of The Hague for the painting Funeral of H.M. Queen Wilhelmina (1962–64) |
| 1961 |
Jacob Maris Prize for painting (Man and woman quarrelling, 1960) and drawing (Man with key, 1961) |
| 1955 |
Jacob Maris Prize for painting (Children skipping, 1953–54) |
| 1954 |
Royal Subsidy for Free Painting |
| 1953 |
Royal Subsidy for Free Painting and Jacob Maris Prize for drawing (Anxious man, 1952) |
| 1951 |
Jacob Maris Prize for painting (Fish seller, 1951) |