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Willem van der Hoeven

male / North Netherlandish

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: Verhoef, Willem

Qualifications: sculptor, actor, playwright, poet
wrote a poem on Melchior d' Hondecoeter and on Jacob de Heusch after his death. When Cornelis Troost painted his portrait in 1724 he was also the owner of a coffee house.

Nationality/school: North Netherlandish

Born: Amsterdam (city) 1653-02/1653-02-25
baptized 25 February 1653

Deceased: Amsterdam (city) 1727

Family relationships this field records any family relationship to one or more other artist(s).: son of the innkeeper and art dealer Michiel Verhoeven (Haarlem ca. 1628-1680) and Annetje Thijsen (Dudok van Heel 1973). He married Elysabeth Gil or Gheyl (1643-1698) 24 April 1671 in Amsterdam.

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Amsterdam (stad) 1668 - 1727
operator of coffee house "De drie Kroontjes" in the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam

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Teacher of This field mentions the names of pupils. What is at issue are the pupils who were significantly influenced by a teacher as opposed to every student someone ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Streek, Hendrik van

Literature

Houbraken 1718-1721 , vol. 2 (1719), p. 219, 292, vol. 3 (1721), p. 71-72, 130, 366
Horn/Van Leeuwen 2021 [Houbraken Translated]
Von Wurzbach 1906-1911 , vol. 1 (1906), p. 697

S.A.C. Dudok van Heel, 'De affaire van 'Beslikte Swaantje’ of de toneelverwanten van Cornelis Troost', Jaarboek Amstelodamum 65 (1973), p. 84-108; p. 101 en passim

External links: this artist/poet in Ecartico

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Creation date: 2011-10-24; Last modified date: 2023-05-04

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