Philip Sadée

In 1866, with his fellow student Julius van de Sande Bakhuyzen, Sadée travelled to Düsseldorf where he studied for some months. He began painting biblical scenes and history paintings, later focusing on daily life. He came into contact with the fisherman's life while in Scheveningen. He was fascinated by and found inspiration in the beach and the dunes. Bright colors are typical of Sadée's paintings. Sadée travelled widely, painting in the Pas de Calais and traveling through France, Germany, Belgium, and Italy. Sadée exhibited in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and The Hague in the years 1853–1903, and was elected to the Arte et Amicitiae in Amsterdam. He taught at the Academy in The Hague and numbered Hendrikus M. Horrix (1845–1923) amongst his pupils.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are The Hague, Düsseldorf and Belgium. Employment is recorded with Haagsche Teekenacademie. Works named in the authority record are Return from the beach. Work by Philip Sadée is recorded in the collections of Teylers Museum, Amsterdam Museum, Dordrechts Museum, Rijksmuseum and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

• Illustration — Schevening Women • Illustration — Dutch Peasants • Illustration — Mother and Child in the Dunes • Illustration — The Lot of the Poor

The authorities additionally record the headings Philip Lodewijk Jacob Frederik Sadée, Philip Lodewijk Jacob Frederik Sadee, Philippe Lodowyck Jacob Frederik Sadee, Jacob Frederik Sadée and Philip Sadee.

His work is associated with Hague School. He was employed by Haagsche Teekenacademie. He belonged to Arti et Amicitiae and Hague School. He worked at The Hague, Düsseldorf, Belgium and Germany.