Gijsbertus Craeyvanger
19th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands
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| Intro | 19th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands | |
| A.K.A. | Gysbertus Craeyvanger | |
| A.K.A. | Gysbertus Craeyvanger | |
| Places | Netherlands | |
| is | Painter | |
| Work field | Arts | |
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| Birth | Utrecht | |
| Death | Utrecht |
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Biography
Gijsbertus Craeyvanger (1810 – 1895), was a 19th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.
Biography
He was born in Utrecht and was the brother and later, teacher of Reinier Craeyvanger. He was a pupil of Jan Willem Pieneman at the Koninklijke Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam and later became a teacher himself at a drawing school in Utrecht. His most notable pupil was Albert Neuhuys. Though he is known for landscapes, he also painted figures in the landscapes of Carel Jacobus Behr.
He died in Utrecht.