Rienk Jelgerhuis

Visual Artist

1729 – 1806

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Who was Rienk Jelgerhuis?

Rienk Jelgerhuis was a Dutch painter, engraver and draftsman.

Jelgerhuis was born in Leeuwarden. He mainly made his fame as a travelling portrait-painter and has no fewer than 7,763 portraits standing to his credit. He taught his son, Johannes Jelgerhuis, who became an accomplished painter, illustrator and actor. Rienk Jelgerhuis died in Amsterdam.

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Born
Apr 13, 1729
Leeuwarden
Died
Mar 17, 1806

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on July 23, 2013

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