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Willem Carel Mauve (2 February 1803,

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– 24 February 1869,

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), was a Mennonite minister and writer. He was the father of the painter

Anton Mauve Anthonij "Anton" Rudolf Mauve (18 September 18385 February 1888) was a Dutch realist painter who was a leading member of the Hague School. He signed his paintings 'A. Mauve' or with a monogrammed 'A.M.'. A master colorist, he was a very signific ...

Biography

He served the congregations of

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from 1830 until 1836 and served in

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(where his son Anton was born) before moving to Haarlem in 1839.Anton Mauve Biography
in

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There he became a member of

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in 1844. He wrote several religious works, including a small catechism on Biblical history.

References

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