Agnieta Gijswijt

Agnieta Cornelia Gijswijt was a Dutch painter.

Biography

Gijswijt was born on 19 December 1873 in Gorinchem. She studied at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. Her teachers included August Allebé, Carel Lodewijk Dake, Nicolaas van der Waay, and. From 1904 through 1924 she taught at the . Her students included and Catharina Elisabeth Wassink.
Gijswijt was a member of the ', and Arti et Amicitiae. Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden'' at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Giesberts died on 8 February 1962 in Amsterdam.