Cornelis Dusart
Cornelis Dusart (April 24, 1660 – October 1, 1704) was a Dutch genre painter, drawer (artists), and printmaker. • Illustration — Fish market (1683). Oil on canvas. 68.5 × 90.5 cm He was born in Haarlem.
Also recorded as Christiaen Cornelis Du Sart · Cornelius Dusart · Christiaen Cornelis Dusart · Cornelis Dussart
Cornelis Dusart
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- Born
- 1660
- Died
- 1704
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
- Occupation
- painter · printmaker · draftsperson · visual artist · copper engraver · art dealer
- Fields
- genre painting
- Known for
- Peasant Inn · Street musicians · Fish Market
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Dusart was a pupil of Adriaen van Ostade from about 1675 to 1679, and was accepted into the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke in 1679. His works are similar in style and subject to those of his mentor. Especially notable are his highly finished drawings of peasants, depicted singly in colored chalks and watercolor. He died in Haarlem.
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Cornelis Dusart (24 April 1660 – 1 October 1704) is described as a painter in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Cornelis Dusart was born on 24 April 1660 in Haarlem, Netherlands and died on 1 October 1704 in Haarlem, Netherlands.
The Drunken Couple, 1685, by Cornelis Dusart
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Village Fair, 1685, by Cornelis Dusart
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1660
Cornelis Dusart was born in 1660.
1704
Cornelis Dusart died at Haarlem.
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