Willem Linnig the Elder

Willem Linnig the Elder (1819–1885) was a Belgian painter and printmaker.

Also recorded as Willem, I Linnig; Willem, the elder Linnig; Willem Linnig; Willem I Linnig; Linnig; W. Linnig.

Willem Linnig the Elder in brief

Born
1819
Died
1885
Known for
painter and printmaker
Place of birth
Antwerp
Contents

Overview

Born at Antwerp in 1819, died at Antwerp in 1885.

In detail

Willem Linnig the Elder studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts. training under Jan August Hendrik Leys and Erin Corr is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Antwerp and Weimar.

Work by Willem Linnig the Elder is recorded in the collections of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Willem Linnig the Elder”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q20856161: Willem Linnig the Elder

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