Andreas Schelfhout

Andreas Schelfhout (1787–1870) was a Dutch painter, lithographer and watercolorist.

Also recorded as Andreas Schelshout; Andreas Schelfont; Andries Schelfhout; Andreas Shelfont; Andreas Schelfout; schelfhout andreas.

Andreas Schelfhout in brief

Born
1787
Died
1870
Known for
painter, lithographer, watercolorist, draftsperson, etcher and pastellist
Place of birth
The Hague
Contents

Overview

Born at The Hague in 1787, died at The Hague in 1870.

In detail

Johannes Franciscus Hoppenbrouwers is recorded as having studied under Andreas Schelfhout. the recorded working language is Dutch.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with Hague School.

Membership is recorded of Hague School and Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are Windmill beside a frozen river, A Frozen Canal near the River Maas and Winter Scene on the Ice with Wood Gatherers.

Work by Andreas Schelfhout is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Städel Museum and Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK).

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Andreas Schelfhout”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q500379: Andreas Schelfhout

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