About Jan Kamphuysen
Lived 1760 – 1841 (aged 80–81). Jan Kamphuysen was a Dutch painter, draftsperson, artist and designer.
Jan Kamphuysen, Camphuysen, or Kamphuijsen (1760–1841) was a painter from the Netherlands.
He was born in Amsterdam where he became a pupil of the theatre decorator Pieter Barbiers. Like his teacher, he is known for his interior decorations as well as landscapes and historical allegories.
Kamphuysen died in Amsterdam.
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Who was Jan Kamphuysen?
painter from the Northern Netherlands (1760–1841)
When was Jan Kamphuysen born?
Jan Kamphuysen was born in 1760 in Amsterdam.
When did Jan Kamphuysen die?
Jan Kamphuysen died on 23 October 1841 in Amsterdam.
What was Jan Kamphuysen's occupation?
Jan Kamphuysen was a painter, draftsperson, artist and designer.
What nationality was Jan Kamphuysen?
Jan Kamphuysen was Dutch.
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