Elisabeth Alida Haanen
Illustration — Self-portrait with her husband, Petrus Kiers (1845) Elisabeth Alida Haanen (1809 in Utrecht – 1845 in Amsterdam), was a 19th-century painter from the Netherlands.
Also recorded as Elisabeth Alida Kiers-Haanen · Elisabeth Alida Kiers · Elisabeth Alida Van Haanen
Elisabeth Alida Haanen
Elisabeth Alida Haanen · Own work, AlfvanBeem, 2011-12-20 13:23:57 · CC0
- Born
- 1809 · Utrecht.
- Died
- 1845 · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter
- Known for
- Pigeons
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Self-portrait with her husband, Petrus Kiers (1845) Elisabeth Alida Haanen (1809 in Utrecht – 1845 in Amsterdam), was a 19th-century painter from the Netherlands.
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The recorded working language is Dutch. Places of work recorded in the authority are Utrecht and Amsterdam. Works named in the authority record are Pigeons. Work by Elisabeth Alida Haanen is recorded in the collections of Teylers Museum and Amsterdam Museum.
According to the RKD she was the daughter of Casparis Haanen, and the sister of Adriana Johanna Haanen, George Gilles Haanen and Remigius Adrianus Haanen. She married the artist Petrus Kiers and became the aunt of Cecil van Haanen. She was the mother of George Lourens Kiers and Catharina Isabella Kiers, both of whom also became artists. From 1838 she was an honorary member of the Royal academy of art in Amsterdam (Koninklijke Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten). She is known for her genre paintings, but was also a papercut artist who cut more than a hundred portraits of artists around 1837.
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• Pigeons (1841)

Elisabeth Alida Haanen, Elisabeth Alida Haane Marktfrau, 1840
Elisabeth Alida Haanen · Auktionshaus Zeller

(Zelf)portret van het echtpaar Kiers-Haanen door Elizabeth Haanen (1845)
Elisabeth Alida Haanen · RKD
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- 1.Catalogus van eene uitgebreide verzameling schilderijen, door beroemde oude en hedendaagsche meesters. Mitsgaders van gekleurde en ongekleurde teekeningen, prenten en prentwerken, bijeenverzameld en nagelaten door den Heer Dr. Jan Bleuland […] Welke verkocht zullen worden ten overstaan van den notaris Hendrik van Ommeren, ten huize van den overledenen binnen Utrecht […] op maandag den 6 mei 1839, en volgende dagen. Drukkerij van de Wed. P Muntendam & Zoon, Utrecht 1839, S. 23–26.
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