Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek

The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam, Kleve and Hilversum. Work by Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek is recorded in the collections of Amsterdam Museum, Stadsmuseum Doetinchem, Führermuseum, Drents Museum and The Wilson.

• Name — Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek • Born — 25 September 1807 • Birthplace — Middelburg • Place of death — Amsterdam • Illustration — Figures on a Forest Path

He was a member of the famous Koekkoek family of painters; second son of the marine artist, Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek, brother of Barend Cornelis, Johannes Koekkoek, and Hermanus. His son was the landscape painter, Hendrik Pieter Koekkoek. Marinus and his brothers received their first art lessons from their father, who provided advice and assistance throughout their careers. Initially, he worked as a decorative painter. He established himself as a free-lance painter in Amsterdam in 1836. The following year, he moved to Kleef. From 1838, he alternated between Hilversum and Amsterdam. He finally settled in Amsterdam in 1854, and remained there until his death, aged sixty. At first, he painted nothing but landscapes. Later, he expanded to portraits, animals, and maritime scenes.ne views. He was awarded a silver medal for his landscapes from the Felix Meritis society in 1847. Many of his works were sold in Germany and England.

The authorities additionally record the headings Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek the elder, Marinus Adrianus I Koekkoek, Marinus Adrianus, I Koekkoek, Merinus Adrianus Koekkoek and M. His recorded language was Dutch. He was the child of Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek.

Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek is recorded as painter.