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The de Kooning retrospective at MoMA was meaningful for art mavens -- it cemented old Willem's position as one of the 20th century's indispensable figures.

David Coggins: Occupational Hazards: The Cultural Dissonance of 2011 David Coggins 2012

The de Kooning retrospective at MoMA was meaningful for art mavens -- it cemented old Willem's position as one of the 20th century's indispensable figures.

David Coggins: Occupational Hazards: The Cultural Dissonance of 2011 David Coggins 2012

Note 71: Values based on Willem's inventory, which accords with Barend the Elder, Barend the Younger, Schalk Willem and Maria van der Merwe's inventories. back

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

After Willem's death, Andries assumed sole ownership of their shared farms near the Twenty-four Rivers while widow Elsje maintained the claims to Houd Constant and the distant Misgunt. 34

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Willem's and Andries 'long joint tenancy, the eventual marriage of cousins Maria Magdalena and Willem Andriesz, the regular movement of sons and nephews among various family households, and the existence of neighborly kin networks that spanned the countryside suggest that although Elsje may have been widowed, she was not alone.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

In contrast, when Willem's elder brother Barend died in 1729, his estate had only two slave men and no horses. 42 Barend and his wife Margaretha Pasman had less livestock, but more housewares — and more debt — than either of the two younger brothers who shared land claims at this time.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Note 34: The estate inventory at Willem's death does not mention his shared property interests with Andries, nor does it list any debts or credits.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Note 44: It is interesting to note that Willem's and Maria's inventories do not list weapons, even though a musket, a pistol, and a sword are ascribed to Willem and Andries in every opgaaf.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

He once said, Willem's lousy wooden-shoe timing was very helpful in developing the musical language of Holland.

Remembering Dutch Jazz Musician Willem Breuker 2010

At the time of Schalk Willem's death, he and Hester Smit were firmly established in the Cedarberg with all of their 11 children still living.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008