Discover painter, draftsperson Henri van Assche

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: Van Assche, Henri

Qualifications: painter, draftsperson

Nationality/school: South Netherlandish (school)

Born: Brussels 1774-08-30

Deceased: Brussels 1841-04-10
death certificate Brussels, 1841, no. 1294 (source: H. Bovens, Wilsele)

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Biographical information

Period of activity: 1789 - 1841

Active in

Brussel
Zwitserland
Weale 1861 p.114
Duitsland
Weale 1861 p.114
Italië
Weale 1861 p.114
Nederland
Weale 1861 p.114

born in

active in

died in

Connections with other artists

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.: Delvaux, Edouard
Kindt, Laurence
Payen, Antoine
Roy, Jean Baptiste de
Van Assche, Isabelle Cathérine

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: landscape (genre)

Medium/technique: oil paint

Member of

He was a member of the Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent (1813), that of Brussels (1818), idem of Amsterdam (1822) and the Antwerp Academy (1823) and the Société des Sciences, lettres et arts (1835)

Literature

Weale 1861 , p. 114 (According to Weale 1861 he died suddenly on 9 april 1840)
Thieme/Becker 1907-1950 , vol. 2 (1908), p. 195
Witt Checklist 1978
Wright 1980 , p. 12
Coekelberghs/Loze 1985 , p. 306-307;.321
Saur 1992- , vol. 5 (1992), p. 455-456

Th. van Lerius, Supplément au Catalogue du Musée d'Anvers, Antwerp 1863, p. 173-175

AKLONLINE (accessed March 2021)

Documentation RKD

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Archive location: Fichescollectie Cornelis Hofstede de Groot
Project: Gerson Digital : Switzerland

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Creation date: 1991-11-20; Last modified date: 2022-03-30

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