Christiaan Jan A. Jörg

Background

Jörg, Christiaan Jan A. was born on November 14, 1944 in Heino, The Netherlands. Son of Jan Adriaan Jörg and Gelina Ida Feitsma.

Education

Graduate, University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1978.

Career

Curator Groninger (The Netherlands) Museum, 1977—1993, deputy director, 1990—1993, head research, since 1995. Professor art history Leiden University, since 1997. Chairman ZWO Art History, The Hague, Netherlands, 1987—1989, Society Friends Asian Art, Amsterdam, since 1996.

Member Advisory Committee Ryksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1996—1999.

Achievements

• Christiaan January A. Jörg has been listed as a noteworthy art historian, educator, curator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Fine and Curious: Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections

    (An enduring witness to Dutch-Japanese relations is Arita ...)

  • Porcelain from the Vung Tau Wreck: The Hallstrom Excavation

Connections

Married Els Winkler, August 10, 1970. Children: Eline, Justine.

Father:

Jan Adriaan Jörg

Mother:

Gelina Ida Feitsma

Spouse:

Els Winkler

child:

Justine Jörg

child:

Eline Jörg