George Gillis Haanen
George Gillis Haanen (23 August 1807 - 17 July 1879) was a 19th-century landscape painter from Netherlands.
Also recorded as Georg Gillis Haanen · Georg Gillis van Haanen · georg van haanen · g. g. haanen
George Gillis Haanen

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- Name
- George Gillis Haanen
- Born
- 23 August 1807
- Died
- 17 July 1879
- Place of death
- Bilsen
- Occupation
- Landscape Painter
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Fields
- landscape.
- Known for
- Night School, Old Man in his Study and Old Woman Reading.
- Languages
- Dutch.
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George Gillis Haanen (23 August 1807 - 17 July 1879) was a 19th-century landscape painter from Netherlands.
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The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Utrecht, Amsterdam and Zutphen. Works named in the authority record are Night School, Old Man in his Study and Old Woman Reading. Work by George Gillis Haanen is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Belvedere, Amsterdam Museum, Rijksmuseum and Hermitage Museum.

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• Name — George Gillis Haanen • Born — 23 August 1807 • Died — 17 July 1879 • Place of death — Bilsen • Occupation — Landscape Painter
Biography
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He was born in Utrecht, the son of painter and paper silhouette cutter Casparis Haanen, and was brother to the painters Adriana Johanna Haanen, Elisabeth Alida Haanen and Remigius Adrianus Haanen. He became a member of "Arti Sacrum" in 1831 in Rotterdam, and became a member of the Royal Academy of Amsterdam in 1835. He travelled and worked along the Rhine and Austria, and is known for landscapes. He died in Bilsen. • Illustration — Austrian landscape
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George Gillis Haanen is recorded as painter, portraitist, lithographer, designer and art collector.
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1807
George Gillis Haanen born at Utrecht.
1879
George Gillis Haanen died at Bilzen.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Georg Gillis Haanen, Georg Gillis van Haanen, georg van haanen, g. g. haanen and georg g. van haanen. His recorded language was Dutch. He was the child of Casparis Haanen.
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