Louis Meijer

Louis Meijer (1809–1866) was a Dutch painter and etcher.

Also recorded as Johan Hendrik Louis Meijer; Johan Hendrik Louis Meyer; Jean Henri Mayer; Louis Mayer; L. Meyer; Johan-Hendrick-Louis Meyer.

Louis Meijer in brief

Born
1809
Died
1866
Known for
painter and etcher
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Contents

Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1809, died at Utrecht in 1866.

In detail

Albert van Beest is recorded as having studied under Louis Meijer.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Membership is recorded of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are Storm in the Strait of Dover, Self-Portrait and Schepen in volle zee.

Work by Louis Meijer is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museo del Prado, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Palace of Versailles and Teylers Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Louis Meijer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2680843: Louis Meijer

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