Gijsbertus Craeyvanger

Gijsbertus Craeyvanger
Born	21 October 1810 Utrecht, Netherlands
Died	17 July 1875 (aged 64) Utrecht, Netherlands

With Carel Jacobus Behr, city wall with gunpowder warehouse.

Gijsbertus Craeyvanger (21 October 1810 in Utrecht – 17 July 1875 in Amsterdam), was a 19th-century painter from the Dutch Republic.

Biography

He was born in Utrecht, and had one brother, Reinier Craeyvanger.[1] He was a pupil of Jan Willem Pieneman at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague in Amsterdam, and later became a teacher at a drawing school in Utrecht. His most notable pupil was Albert Neuhuys.[1] Though he is known for landscapes, he also painted figures in the landscapes of Carel Jacobus Behr.[2]

Craeyvanger died in Utrecht.

External links

• Gijsbertus Craeyvanger on Artnet

References

1. Gijsbertus Craeyvanger in the RKD
2. "19th Century Oil Painting Gijsbertus Craeyvanger 1856". Ruby Lane. Retrieved 2019-12-18.