Henri Teixeira de Mattos (1856–1908), was a 19th-century Dutch sculptor.

Biography

Henri Teixeira de Mattos was born in Amsterdam and was the uncle of

Joseph Mendes da Costa Joseph Mendes da Costa (4 November 1863 – 20 July 1939) was a Dutch sculptor and teacher. Life and work Mendes da Costa was born in Amsterdam to the sculptor Moses Mendes da Costa and Esther Teixeira de Mattos, sister of Henri Teixeira de Mat ...

and Joseph Teixeira de Mattos.Henri Teixeira de Mattos
in the

RKD The Netherlands Institute for Art History or RKD (Dutch: RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis), previously Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD), is located in The Hague and is home to the largest art history center i ...

He studied at the

Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten The Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts) was founded in 1870 in Amsterdam. It is a classical academy, a place where philosophers, academics and artists meet to test and exchange ideas and knowledge. The school supports ...

and was a pupil of

August Allebé August Allebé (19 April 1838 – 10 January 1927) was an artist and teacher from the Northern Netherlands. His early paintings were in a romanticism, romantic style, but in his later work he was an exponent of realism (arts), realism and impress ...

Bart van Hove Bart van Hove (18 March 1850 – 10 February 1914) was a 19th-century Dutch sculptor. Biography Van Hove was born in The Hague. According to the RKD he was the grandson of the painter Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove for whom he is named, and ...

, and Frans Stracké, receiving his diploma from the Quellinusschool. He was the teacher of Abraham Beck and Abraham Lopes Suasso. He died in The Hague.

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1856 births 1908 deaths Dutch sculptors Dutch male sculptors Painters from Amsterdam 19th-century Dutch painters Dutch Sephardi Jews 19th-century Dutch male artists {{Netherlands-painter-stub