Cor Dam

Cornelis Dam (26 April 1935 – 29 July 2019) was a Dutch artist, who was a sculptor, painter, illustrator and ceramist.

[1] Born in Delft, Dam studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.

After graduating he worked as a designer at the De Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles from 1950 to 1965.

[3] Sculptural works of Dam can be found in the public space of several Dutch cities.

For the former Anne Frankschool in Gouda's Oosterwei district, he made a relief (see first image), depicting Anne Frank writing in her diary by candlelight in the attic.