Carel Lodewijk Hansen
19th century painter from the Northern Netherlands
About Carel Lodewijk Hansen
Lived 1765 – 1840 (aged 74–75). Carel Lodewijk Hansen was a Dutch painter and draftsperson.
Rapenburg, Leiden, 1807, after the explosion of a powder ship on 12 January 1807, with Louis Bonaparte inspecting the damage on the left, collection Rijksmuseum. Carel Lodewijk Hansen (1765, Amsterdam – 1840, Epe), was a 19th-century painter from the Netherlands.
Biography
According to the RKD he was a pupil of Pieter Pietersz Barbiers. He was the father and teacher of Carel Lodewijk II and Lambertus Johannes Hansen. His topographical cityscapes were etched by himself and others, with three published series showing scenes of Haarlem, Bergen, and Drente. Original etched works are in the Teylers Museum, the Amsterdam city archives, and the Albertina in Vienna.
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19th century painter from the Northern Netherlands (1765-1840)
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Carel Lodewijk Hansen was born in 1765 in Amsterdam.
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Carel Lodewijk Hansen died in 1840 in Vaassen.
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Carel Lodewijk Hansen was a painter and draftsperson.
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Carel Lodewijk Hansen was Dutch.
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