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Jacobus Theodorus "Jacob" Abels (1803–1866) was a Dutch painter.
Jacobus Theodorus Abels artworks (paintings, watercolours, drawings), biography, information and signatures
1803 births 1866 deaths Painters from Amsterdam 19th-century Dutch painters Dutch male painters 19th-century Dutch male artists {{Netherlands-painter-stub
Jacobus Theodorus "Jacob" Abels (1803–1866) was a Dutch painter.
Life
Abels was born in Amsterdam in 1803. He was a pupil of the animal painterJan van Ravenswaay
Jan van Ravenswaay (28 November 1789, Hilversum - 2 March 1869, Hilversum) was a 19th-century landscape painter from the Northern Netherlands. He was born in the town of Hilversum
Biography
Ravenswaay was the son of a cotton mill owner in Hil ...
. In 1826 Abels had visited Germany, and on his return settled at the Hague.Bryan His wife was the daughter of Pieter Os. Between 1849 and 1853 he lived in Haarlem
Haarlem (; predecessor of ''Harlem'' in English) is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Holland. Haarlem is situated at the northern edge of the Randstad, one of the most populated metropoli ...
and later he moved to Arnhem.
He was especially noted for his paintings of moonlit landscapes. The Museum at Haarlem has works painted by him.
Abels died at Abcoude
Abcoude () is a town and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. Since 2011 it has been part of the municipality of De Ronde Venen.
Population centres
The former municipality of Abcoude consisted of the villages Abco ...
on 11 June 1866.
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Jacobus Theodorus Abels artworks (paintings, watercolours, drawings), biography, information and signatures
1803 births 1866 deaths Painters from Amsterdam 19th-century Dutch painters Dutch male painters 19th-century Dutch male artists {{Netherlands-painter-stub