Joris Ponse (March 1723,

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- December 1783, Dordrecht) was a Dutch painter primarily of birds, fruit, and flowers. Ponse was a scholar of

Aert Schouman Aert Schouman or Aart Schouman (4 March 1710 – 5 July 1792) was an 18th-century painter, now better known as a glass engraver, from the Dutch Republic. Schouman was born in Dordrecht. When 15 years old he served as apprentice to the Dordrec ...

. He passed through many vicissitudes, being at one time reduced to gain a livelihood by house-painting. In middle life he was established at

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, where he had some pupils, among them

Arie Lamme Arie Lamme (8 January 1748 – 18 March 1801) was a Dutch landscape painter and poet. Early life and education Lamme was born at Heerjansdam and studied under Joris Ponse at Utrecht; he practiced in the style of Aelbert Cuyp. He was much engage ...

. His pictures are very scarce.

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* Attribution: * 1723 births 1783 deaths 18th-century Dutch painters 18th-century Dutch male artists Dutch male painters Artists from Dordrecht Dutch still life painters {{Netherlands-painter-stub