Augustinus Terwesten

Augustinus Terwesten (1649–1711) was a Dutch painter, draftsperson and artist.

Also recorded as Augustinus ter Westen; Augustin Terwesten; Augustin I Terwesten; Patrijs Terwesten; Augustinus Terwester; Augustinus, I Terwesten.

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Overview

Born at The Hague in 1649, died at Berlin in 1711.

In detail

Augustinus Terwesten studied at Haagsche Teekenacademie.

The authority associates the name with Baroque.

Places of work recorded in the authority are The Hague, Rome and Berlin. Positions recorded include court painter. Membership is recorded of Bentvueghels, Confrerie Pictura and Augustinus and Mattheus Terwesten.

Work by Augustinus Terwesten is recorded in the collections of Museum De Lakenhal, National Museum Paleis het Loo, Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum and Centraal Museum.

Sources

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    “Augustinus Terwesten”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2234746: Augustinus Terwesten

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