Willem Roelofs
Dutch painter and entomologist (1822–1897)
Willem Roelofs was born on March 10, 1822 in Amsterdam and died on May 12, 1897 in Berchem, aged 75. Recorded occupations: painter, entomologist, lithographer, etcher, draftsperson and visual artist. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands. Associated movement: Hague School. Fields of work: visual arts and entomology. Notable works include “Landscape in the Environs of The Hague”, “The Gein River, near Abcoude” and “Lake near Loosdrecht”. Member of Arti et Amicitiae and Hague School.
- Born
- March 10, 1822 · Amsterdam
- Died
- May 12, 1897 · Berchem
- Age at death
- 75
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupations
- painter, entomologist, lithographer, etcher, draftsperson, visual artist
- Movements
- Hague School
- Notable works
- Landscape in the Environs of The Hague, The Gein River, near Abcoude, Lake near Loosdrecht
- Wikipedia editions
- 17 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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