Get a hand made painting of The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1820 - dutch realism influence

Interior of the shop of bookseller Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam. On the left a customer at the front desk behind which there are two shopkeepers. On the floor are some straps of unused paper. Left against the counter and right against the paneling is book binding tools. There's a writing man by the window. Left and right are against the walls high cupboards with books. Against the ceiling a series of paintings of triumph cars. Through the doorway view on the street with passers-by and a horse.

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Artist Biography

early life and training

johannes rienkszoon jelgerhuis, a 19th-century painter and actor from the northern netherlands, was born in leeuwarden in 1770. according to the rkd, he was the pupil of his father rienk jelgerhuis and pieter pietersz barbiers.

career as an actor and painter

from 1808, jelgerhuis became an actor in the stadsschouwburg (amsterdam), where he also wrote an illustrated instruction booklet for actors. in 1820, he started teaching acting lessons in amsterdam, inviting his former colleague johanna wattier to help.

artistic style and notable works

jelgerhuis was known for his exceptional skills in interiors and topographical studies, with a good eye for perspective. his painting of the interior of the bookshop of his publisher is in the collection of the rijksmuseum. he painted topographical works in delft, rotterdam, ghent, and amsterdam.

the shop of the bookdealer pieter meijer warnars on the vijgendam in amsterdam (1820) is one of his notable works, showcasing his skill in capturing everyday life.
the small fish market at the corner of brouwersgracht and the singel demonstrates his ability to capture the essence of dutch cityscapes.
a street in amersfoort is another example of his topographical studies, highlighting his attention to detail.

legacy and online presence

jelgerhuis's work can be found on various online platforms, including ArtsDot.com, which features a comprehensive collection of his paintings. for more information on jelgerhuis, visit the rijksmuseum's website or explore his biography on wikipedia. key dates:

1770: born in leeuwarden
1808: became an actor in the stadsschouwburg (amsterdam)
1820: started teaching acting lessons in amsterdam
1836: passed away in amsterdam

notable museums featuring jelgerhuis's work:

rijksmuseum
teylers museum

johannes rienkszoon jelgerhuis

1770 - 1836 , Netherlands

Quick Facts

Artistic Movement Or Style: Rococo
Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist:
- Watteau
- Rococo style
Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- Antoine Watteau
- Venetian painters
Date Of Birth: 1703
Date Of Death: 1770
Full Name: François Boucher
Nationality: French
Notable Artworks:
- The Interrupted Sleep
- Venus and Adonis
- Le Triomphe de Bacchus
Place Of Birth: Paris, France

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