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Otto Eerelman BIOGRAPHY
1839 Groningen - 1926 Groningen. Known for: Painting.
Otto Eerelman, born in Groningen in 1839, is generally considered one of the best Dutch animal painters of the 19th century. He was trained at the Academy Minerva where he received drawing and... Read full biography
Otto Eerelman, born in Groningen in 1839, is generally considered one of the best Dutch animal painters of the 19th century. He was trained at the Academy Minerva where he received drawing and painting lessons from the director and historical painter J.H. Egenberger (1822-1897), who also taught... Read full biography
Otto Eerelman, born in Groningen in 1839, is generally considered one of the best Dutch animal painters of the 19th century. He was trained at the Academy Minerva where he received drawing and painting lessons from the director and historical painter J.H. Egenberger (1822-1897), who also taught Hendrik Willem and his brother Taco Mesdag. After leaving the Academy, Eerelman moved to Antwerp where he was rewarded with the Prix d'excellence. In Antwerp Eerelman worked in the studio of the renowned... Read full biography
Otto Eerelman, born in Groningen in 1839, is generally considered one of the best Dutch animal painters of the 19th century. He was trained at the Academy Minerva where he received drawing and painting lessons from the director and historical painter J.H. Egenberger (1822-1897), who also taught Hendrik Willem and his brother Taco Mesdag. After leaving the Academy, Eerelman moved to Antwerp where he was rewarded with the Prix d'excellence. In Antwerp Eerelman worked in the studio of the renowned Dutch painter Lawrence Alma Tadema (1836-1912), who taught him the principles of painting. He worked in Paris for a short time in 1867 and in Brussels from 1874. Eerelman returned to his native town Groningen and devoted himself to painting... Read full biography
Otto Eerelman, born in Groningen in 1839, is generally considered one of the best Dutch animal painters of the 19th century. He was trained at the Academy Minerva where he received drawing and painting lessons from the director and historical painter J.H. Egenberger (1822-1897), who also taught Hendrik Willem and his brother Taco Mesdag. After leaving the Academy, Eerelman moved to Antwerp where he was rewarded with the Prix d'excellence. In Antwerp Eerelman worked in the studio of the renowned Dutch painter Lawrence Alma Tadema (1836-1912), who taught him the principles of painting. He worked in Paris for a short time in 1867 and in Brussels from 1874. Eerelman returned to his native town Groningen and devoted himself to painting history-pieces and he worked as a teacher at the Academy from 1867 to 1874. Besides history-pieces, Eerelman also execu... Read full biography
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Otto Eerelman, born in Groningen in 1839, is generally considered one of the best Dutch animal painters of the 19th century. He was trained at the Academy Minerva where he received drawing and painting lessons from the director and historical painter J.H. Egenberger (1822-1897), who also taught Hendrik Willem and his brother Taco Mesdag. After leaving the Academy, Eerelman moved to Antwerp where he was rewarded with the Prix d'excellence.
In Antwerp Eerelman worked in the studio of the renowned Dutch painter Lawrence Alma Tadema (1836-1912), who taught him the principles of painting. He worked in Paris for a short time in 1867 and in Brussels from 1874. Eerelman returned to his native town Groningen and devot...But wait, there's more...
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