Remigius Adrianus Haanen

Who was Remigius Adrianus Haanen?

Remigius Adrianus Haanen or Remigius van Haanen, was a 19th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. He was the son of the papercutter Casparis Haanen and was the brother of the painters George Gillis Haanen, Elisabeth Alida Haanen and Adriana Johanna Haanen. After learning his trade from his father and at the Academy of Utrecht, he moved in 1837 from the Netherlands to Austria, where he was active in Vienna.

He has paintings in the Museum of Foreign Art in Riga, amongst others.