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Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck

1760 – 1849

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Lived 1760 – 1849 (aged 88–89). Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck was a Dutch painter.

Maria Jacoba Ommeganck (1760 – 16 December 1849) was a Flemish neoclassicistic animal painter, specializing in pictures with cattle.

Ommeganck was born in Antwerp in 1760 and baptized on 14 August of that year. She was a daughter of Paul and Barbara Ommeganck Laenen and sister of painter Balthasar-Paul Ommeganck (1755–1826). In May 1786 she married painter Hendrik Arnold Myin (1760–1826). Maria Jacoba Ommeganck died in Antwerp on 16 December 1849.

Maria Jacoba Ommeganck, probably pupil of her famous brother, practiced painting as fine art dilettante. In 1788 she was co-founder of the Antwerp artist group Konstmaetschappije "tot Nut, Baet en Dienst”, together with her brother, Hendrik Frans de Cort, Frans Balthazar Solvyns, Pieter Faes, Mattheus Ignatius van Bree and Marten Waefelaerts.

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Born
1760, Antwerp
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Also known as
Maria Jacoba Ommeganck, Maria Jacoba Myin Ommeganck, Maria Jacoba Myin, Maria Jacoba Ommegang, Maria Jocoba Mijin, Maria Jacoba Omeganck
moreMarie Ommeganck, La Soeur d'Omeganck, Mad. Ommeganck, M.elle Ommegank, madem. Ommegank, Maria Ommeganck, Marie-Jacqueline Myin Ommeganck, Marie-Jacqueline Myin-ommeganck

Family & relationships

Spouse
Hendrik Arnold Myin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck?

painter (1760-1849)

When was Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck born?

Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck was born in 1760 in Antwerp.

When did Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck die?

Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck died on 16 December 1849 in Antwerp.

What was Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck's occupation?

Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck was a painter.

What nationality was Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck?

Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maria-Jacoba Ommeganck

· Wikidata: Q2929687

· DBpedia: Maria Jacoba Ommeganck

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