About Catharina Oostfries
Lived 1636 – 1708 (aged 71–72). Catharina Oostfries was a Dutch painter.
Catharina Oostfries, or Trijntje Sieuwerts (1636–1708) was a Dutch Golden Age glass painter.
Biography Oostfries was born in Nieuwkoop. According to Houbraken she kept up her drawing and glass painting into her seventies.
According to the RKD she was the daughter of Siewert Oostvries, and was also known as Trijntje Siewerts. She was trained by her older brother Jozef Oostfries, a respected glass painter in Hoorn. She died in Alkmaar.
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Who was Catharina Oostfries?
painter from the Northern Netherlands (1636-1708)
When was Catharina Oostfries born?
Catharina Oostfries was born in 1636 in Nieuwkoop.
When did Catharina Oostfries die?
Catharina Oostfries died on 13 November 1708 in Alkmaar.
What was Catharina Oostfries's occupation?
Catharina Oostfries was a painter.
What nationality was Catharina Oostfries?
Catharina Oostfries was Dutch.
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