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Rienk Jelgerhuis

Dutch painter

Died when: 77 years 4 days (924 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Rienk Jelgerhuis

Rienk Jelgerhuis (13 April 1729 – 17 April 1806) was a Dutch painter, engraver and draftsman.Jelgerhuis was born in Leeuwarden.He mainly made his fame as a travelling portrait-painter and has no fewer than 7,763 portraits standing to his credit.

He taught his son, Johannes Jelgerhuis, who became an accomplished painter, illustrator and actor.Rienk Jelgerhuis died in Amsterdam.


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