Joseph Abraham Seckel (23 December 1881 – 3 March 1945) was a Dutch artist. His work was exhibited in the art competitions at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.[1] His work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.[2] Seckel and his family died during the Bezuidenhout bombardment on 3 March 1945.[3][4]

Jos Seckel
Born
Joseph Abraham Seckel

(1881-12-23)23 December 1881
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died3 March 1945(1945-03-03) (aged 63)
Bezuidenhout, The Hague, German-occupied Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Flowering begonias plants in a wooden box

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jos Seckel Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Onze kunst van heden, 1939 -". Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Jos Seckel". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 July 2020.

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