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Michel Boutelje

The Hague, d. 1945

Highly regarded by local musicians during a brief career before the war, but was deported in 1942 during the German occupation and died ‘somewhere in Central Europe’ in 1945. [NGV] — John Dilworth
Worked The Hague
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John Dilworth+

BOUTELJE, Michel died 1945, Worked The Hague Netherlands Workshop at 78 Prinsengracht. Highly regarded by local musicians during a brief career before the war, but was deported in 1942 during the German occupation and died ‘somewhere in Central Europe’ in 1945. [NGV]

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