Fine Art
Johannes Jelgerhuis

Johannes Jelgerhuis

Dutch, 1770–1836

Johannes Jelgerhuis was a Dutch painter and printmaker, known for his portraits and genre scenes. He was active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries and is recognized for his contributions to Dutch art during this period. Jelgerhuis was born on January 1, 1770, in Amsterdam. He trained under prominent artists, including the painter and engraver Jan Willem Pieneman. His work often reflects the social and cultural dynamics of his time, showcasing a blend of realism and romanticism. Major works include portraits of notable figures and depictions of everyday life. Jelgerhuis's style is characterized by attention to detail and a focus on the human experience, making him a significant figure in the Dutch art scene of his era. He passed away on December 31, 1836.

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