Johannes Vollevens II

Dutch painter
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IntroDutch painter
A.K.A.Johannes (II) Vollevens Jan II Vollevens Johannes Vollevens Jan II Vollevens Johannes
A.K.A.Johannes (II) Vollevens Jan II Vollevens Johannes Vollevens Jan II Vollevens Johannes
PlacesNetherlands
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth27 February 1685, The Hague
Death10 March 1759The Hague (aged 74 years)
Family
Father:Johannes Vollevens
The details

Biography

Johannes Vollevens II (1685, in The Hague – 1759, in The Hague), was an 18th-century portrait painter from the Northern Netherlands.

Biography

According to Houbraken he learned to paint from his father, Johannes Vollevens. According to the RKD, in 1713 he became a member, and in 1748, he became deacon of the Confrerie Pictura. His selfportrait from 1754 is still in their collection (today the Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten KABK). His pupils were Arent Schaasberg and Adriana Verbruggen.

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