Camille van Camp
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Camille van Camp (3 June 1834,
Life and work
His father was a lawyer; originally from
He paid a visit to
in Paris.In 1863, he and his friend, Hippolyte Boulenger, went to Tervuren, the site of a flourishing artists' colony. There, he participated in creating a style of landscape painting that came to be known as the School van Tervuren.
Five years later, he was one of the co-founders of the
He was one of the illustrators for the first edition of
He died while taking the cure at a spa in Switzerland.
Sources
- "Camp, Camille J. B. van", In: Ulrich Thieme (Ed.): Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Vol.5: Brewer–Carlingen. E. A. Seemann, Leipzig 1911, pg.445 (Online)
- "Van Camp, Camille" in: Dictionnaire des peintres belges (Online)
- Simone Speth-Holterhoff, Camille Van Camp, 1834-1891, preface by Paul Fierens, Brussels, La Renaissance du Livre, 1952
External links
- More works by Van Camp @ ArtNet
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