About Pieter Fontijn
Lived 1773 – 1839 (aged 66). Pieter Fontijn was a Dutch painter.
Pieter Fontijn (5 January 1773, in Dordrecht – 10 September 1839, in Dordrecht) was a Dutch painter and drawer.
Fontijn painted primarily portraits and miniatures. His drawings were popular with collectors. Some of his works can be found at the Dordrechts Museum. He was a member of the Confrerie Pictura.
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Who was Pieter Fontijn?
Dutch painter and draughtsman (1773-1839)
When was Pieter Fontijn born?
Pieter Fontijn was born on 5 January 1773 in Dordrecht.
When did Pieter Fontijn die?
Pieter Fontijn died on 10 September 1839 in Dordrecht.
What was Pieter Fontijn's occupation?
Pieter Fontijn was a painter.
What nationality was Pieter Fontijn?
Pieter Fontijn was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pieter Fontijn. https://biography.guide/pieter-fontijn/
MLA: "Pieter Fontijn." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pieter-fontijn/.
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