About Henricus Leonardus van den Houten
Lived 1801 – 1879 (aged 77). Henricus Leonardus van den Houten was a Dutch painter.
Henry Leonardus van den Houten (180117February 1879) was a Dutch-Australian painter, lithographer and art teacher.
Van den Houten was born in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1801 and produced portraits in the Netherlands before emigrating in 1853, with his family, to Victoria, Australia. In Australia, he was employed as a drawing master and an art teacher, and his work was displayed at the Victorian Intercolonial Exhibition in 1875. He died in St Kilda, Victoria, and was buried at the St Kilda Cemetery.
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Who was Henricus Leonardus van den Houten?
Dutch-Australian painter and teacher (1801–1879)
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Henricus Leonardus van den Houten was born on 17 March 1801 in The Hague.
When did Henricus Leonardus van den Houten die?
Henricus Leonardus van den Houten died on 17 February 1879 in St Kilda.
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Henricus Leonardus van den Houten was a painter.
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Henricus Leonardus van den Houten was Dutch.
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