About Ottmar Elliger
Lived 1633 – 1679 (aged 45–46). Ottmar Elliger was a German and Danish painter.
Ottmar Elliger (1633–1679) was a Flemish Baroque flower painter.
According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History, he was born in Gothenburg, but he was trained in Antwerp by Daniel Seghers. His earliest dated work is from 1653. He is registered in Copenhagen in 1654, Amsterdam in 1660 (where he married), Dordrecht in 1662, and Hamburg in 1665.
his early works in Antwerp show a resemblance to the work of Jacob Marrel, with whom he appeared to be in correspondence while Marrel was in Frankfurt.
his son Ottmar Elliger the Younger or Ottmar Elliger II (1666–1735) was also an artist.
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Who was Ottmar Elliger?
painter from the Southern Netherlands (1633-1679)
When was Ottmar Elliger born?
Ottmar Elliger was born in 1633 in Gothenburg, Copenhagen.
When did Ottmar Elliger die?
Ottmar Elliger died in 1679 in Berlin.
What was Ottmar Elliger's occupation?
Ottmar Elliger was a painter.
What nationality was Ottmar Elliger?
Ottmar Elliger was German and Danish.
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