Background
Sillevis, Jacob Jan Theodoor was born on October 13, 1946 in Voorburg, Holland. Son of Johannes Cornelis S. and Helena Weemhoff.
Sillevis, Jacob Jan Theodoor was born on October 13, 1946 in Voorburg, Holland. Son of Johannes Cornelis S. and Helena Weemhoff.
Doctor in Art History and Archaeology, Leiden University, 1972.
Head history department, Haags Gemeente Museum, The Hague, 1972-1973;
curator 19th Century Art, Haags Gemeente Museum, The Hague, 1973-1991;
chief curator, Museum Paleis Lange Voorhout, The Hague, since 1992. Correspondent The Burlington Magazine, advisory Artists Association Pulchri Studio, The Hague. Member Association International des Critiques D'Art'.
Member board advisory Rembrandt Association.
Board member Anjer Fonds Provincial Foundation. Member Association Dutch Art Historians, Association International des Critiques D'Art, Rembrandt Association (board advisory), Rotary.
Son of and Helena (Lambertina) Weemhoff.