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Casparis Haanen (baptized 17 June 1778,
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- 25 January 1849, Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter, paper cutter and draftsman.


Life and work

He lived in Utrecht until around 1830: interrupted around 1812/14 by a stay in Oosterhout, in
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. He settled in Amsterdam after 1830. There, he became known for painting church interiors. In his later years, he also became an art dealer and did restorative work. A large collection of his silhouettes may be seen at the
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. Many of his other works are on display at the
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and the Kröller-Müller Museum. Haanen was married to Isabella Johanna Sangster. Several of their children also became artists; namely, Adriana Johanna, Elisabeth Alida, George Gilles and Remigius Adrianus.


References


Sources

*Documentatie Beeldende Kunst in Noord-Holland
Casparis Haanen
*Kramm, Christiaan, ''De levens en werken der Hollandsche en Vlaamsche kunstschilders, beeldhouwers, graveurs en bouwmeesters, van den vroegsten tot op onzen tijd'', Amsterdam 1857 t/m 1864


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