Gerrit Wartenaar
Illustration — Plate from De uitlandsche Kapellen Gerrit Wartenaar (May 28, 1747 – June 6, 1803) was an 18th-century painter from the Dutch Republic. He was born in Amsterdam as the son of the mapmaker Lambertus Wartenaar. In 1772, Gerrit married Maria Spekman, a woman fifteen years his elder who lived in his neighborhood, which was known as the Jordaan.
Also recorded as Gerrit Wartenaar Lambertz
Gerrit Wartenaar
- Born
- 1747 · Amsterdam.
- Died
- 1803 · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Plate from De uitlandsche Kapellen Gerrit Wartenaar (May 28, 1747 – June 6, 1803) was an 18th-century painter from the Dutch Republic. He was born in Amsterdam as the son of the mapmaker Lambertus Wartenaar. In 1772, Gerrit married Maria Spekman, a woman fifteen years his elder who lived in his neighborhood, which was known as the Jordaan.
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Born at Amsterdam in 1747, died in Amsterdam in 1803.
The recorded working language is Dutch. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam.
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