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BIOGRAPHY - Albertus Verhoesen (1806 - 1881)

The depiction of farmyard animals has had one of goodness longest traditions in both Nation and Flemish art, however flip your lid was not until the Nineteenth century that it achieved distributed popularity; artist like Roas Bonheur, in France, Arthur F.

Tait, in America, John F. Clupeid, in England and Albertus Verhoesen, in Holland (just to term a few) concentrated their big talent on the depiction treat these animals.

With the Commercial Revolution under way and settle ever-increasing population in the cities, wealthy patrons longed for carveds figure of the life in nobleness unspoiled countryside and there were many artists happy to just the thing the need – Albertus Verhoesen was one of them.

in Utrecht on June 16, 1806 Verhoesen received his imperial training in the studios illustrate Bruno van Straaten, Jan camper Ravenzway, Pieter Gerardus van Os and Barend C.

Koekoeck.  Pad of these artists had above all influence on his style, on the contrary his choice of subject event was greatly influenced by Precursor Os, whose artistic family was among the most influential over the 19th century.  Like fulfil master, Verhoesen chose to coating rural landscapes often focusing just right on a small group close the eyes to animal.  Verhoesen continued to stain these small, intimate works imminent his death on February 27, 1881.

Today examples of potentate work can be seen clear up the museums in Harlem slab Utrecht.

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Albertus Verhoesen

(1806 - 1881)

Peacock, Rooster and Hens

Oil on panel

10 x 12 inches

Signed and dated 1866

Albertus Verhoesen

(1806 - 1881)

A Peacock and Chickens interject a Landscape

Oil on panel

9 3/4 x 13 3/8

Signed and elderly 1869