Aert Schouman

Aert Schouman (1710–1792) was a Dutch painter, etcher and watercolorist.

Also recorded as Aart Schouman; Scoumant; Sckouman; Aernout Schouman; Schouman; A. Schouman.

Aert Schouman in brief

Born
1710
Died
1792
Known for
painter, etcher, watercolorist, printmaker, copper engraver, glass engraver, exlibrist and copyist
Place of birth
Dordrecht
Contents

Overview

Born at Dordrecht in 1710, died at The Hague in 1792.

In detail

Jabes Heenck is recorded as having studied under Aert Schouman. the recorded working language is Dutch.

The field of work recorded is painting and print. The authority associates the name with realism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are The Hague. Membership is recorded of Confrerie Pictura and Dordrecht Guild of St. Luke.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of Frans Greenwood, Miniaturist, Glass Engraver and Poet in Dordrecht, Birds near a tomb, part of a decoration series and Four regents and the pater of the House of Corrections in Middelburg, 1764.

Work by Aert Schouman is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Stadsarchief Rotterdam.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Aert Schouman”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2175572: Aert Schouman

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