Reinier Craeyvanger

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Reinier Craeyvanger by Jan Weissenbruch.

Reinier Craeyvanger (29 February 1812 in Utrecht – 10 January 1880 in Amsterdam), was a 19th-century Dutch painter and etcher who was also a gifted musician.

Biography

He was born in Utrecht as the younger brother of

Gerard Dou, and Frans van Mieris. He was a member of Arti et Amicitiae
and served as chairman for five years. In 1848 he was one of the founders of the "Haagse Etsclub", a club for etchers in The Hague, where he lived a few years until 1850. In 1852 he was back in Amsterdam where he later died.

Selected paintings

  • Interior
    Interior
  • View of Utrecht
    View of Utrecht
  • View of a Gothic Church with Bridge
    View of a Gothic Church with Bridge
  • Village Fair
    Village Fair

External links

References

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    RKD