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Petrus Franciscus Greive

1811 – 1872

Painter from the Northern Netherlands

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About Petrus Franciscus Greive

Lived 1811 – 1872 (aged 61). Petrus Franciscus Greive was a Dutch painter, lithographer, printmaker and draftsperson.

Petrus Franciscus Greive (25 March 1811 in Amsterdam – 4 November 1872 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter and lithographer.

Biography He studied with Jean Augustin Daiwaille, Jan Willem Pieneman and Christiaan Julius Lodewijk Portman (1799–1868) at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam. Later, he taught there and was a member of Arti et Amicitiae. His style was based on that of the old Dutch Masters.

He was so devoted to his teaching that his own work suffered. His many notable students included August Allebé, Meijer de Haan, Jan Jacob Lodewijk ten Kate, Hein Kever, Betsy Repelius, Hendrik Jacobus Scholten and his nephew, Johan Conrad Greive.

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Also known as
P. F. Greive, P.H. Greive, P.C. Greive

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Petrus Franciscus Greive?

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1811-1872)

When was Petrus Franciscus Greive born?

Petrus Franciscus Greive was born on 25 March 1811 in Amsterdam.

When did Petrus Franciscus Greive die?

Petrus Franciscus Greive died on 4 November 1872 in Amsterdam.

What was Petrus Franciscus Greive's occupation?

Petrus Franciscus Greive was a painter, lithographer, printmaker and draftsperson.

What nationality was Petrus Franciscus Greive?

Petrus Franciscus Greive was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Petrus Franciscus Greive

· Wikidata: Q474375

· DBpedia: Petrus Franciscus Greive

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