Ernst Witkamp (1854–1897), was a Dutch painter.
He was born in Amsterdam and was a pupil of August Allebé, Barend Wijnveld, Louis Koopman and Jacob Olie at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten there. [1] He was a member of Arti et Amicitiae and won the Willink van Collen prize. [1] He was curator of the Museum Fodor during the years 1894–1897. [1] He died in Amsterdam. [1]
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