Elisabeth Alida Haanen

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Elisabeth Alida Haanen

Elisabeth Alida Haanen (born August 7, 1809 in Utrecht , † June 8, 1845 in Amsterdam ) was a Dutch genre painter .

Life

Elisabeth Alida Haanen was the daughter of the art dealer , restorer and genre painter Casparis Haanen (1778–1849) and Isabella Johanna Sangster (1777–1846). She grew up as the second child and the eldest daughter in the family of four girls and two boys. Her siblings, who also went down in art history, were the flower and still life painter Adriana Johanna Haanen , the landscape painter George Gillis Haanen and the landscape painter Remigius Adrianus Haanen .

On April 20, 1837, she married the painter Petrus Kiers (1807–1875) in Utrecht . From the beginning of the 1830s the family lived in Amsterdam . Her brother George Gillis Haanen was her teacher. Elisabeth Alida Haanen had two children, a son, the landscape painter George Lourens Kiers (1838–1916), and a daughter, the flower and still life painter Catharina Isabella Kiers (1839–1930).

Haanen painted genre pieces, mostly in the style of the masters of the seventeenth century, such as Gerard Dou and Gabriël Metsu . Her paintings were shown at exhibitions in Amsterdam and The Hague between 1832 and 1844 . In 1838 she was made an honorary member of the Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam. The auction catalog of the late Dr. Jan Bleuland in 1839 shows that Haanen had found a patron in him. She died in Amsterdam on June 8, 1845.

Some of her paintings are in the Teylers Museum , the Amsterdam Museum , the Rijksmuseum and the Instituut Collectie Nederland .

Works (selection)

  • Peeling apples in the kitchen (oil on wood, 1834)

  • Young market woman sells herrings and chestnuts. (Oil on canvas, 1840)

  • The pigeons (oil on canvas, 1841)

literature

  • Haanen, (Elisabeth Alida) . In: Johannes Immerzeel (jr.): De levens en works of Hollandsche en Vlaamsche kunstschilders, beeldhouwers, graveurs en bouwmeesters: van het begin the vijftiende eeuw tot heden . Edited by Johannes Immerzeel, Christiaan Immerzeel. Volume 2. JC van Kersteren, Amsterdam 1843, p. 3. Digitized with a picture of the artist
  • Haanen, (Elisabeth Alida) . In: Dr. Wap (Ed.): Astrea. Mmaandschrift voor schoone kunst, wetenschap en letteren . 6. Jg. Dannenfelser en Doorman, Uetrecht 1858, p. 3. Digitized
  • Haanen, Elisabeth Alida . In: General Artist Lexicon. Life and work of the most famous visual artists . Prepared by Hermann Alexander Müller. Edited by Hans Wolfgang Singer . 2nd volume. 5th unaltered edition. Literary publishing house Rütten & Loening, Frankfurt am Main, p. 112. Digitized
  • M. van der Mullen: Challenging boundaries. The Haanen family as a case study regarding material and immaterial exchange in the field of visual arts between the Netherlands and the German speaking world (1815 - 1860) . Uetrecht 2010 (Diss.)

Web links

Commons : Elisabeth Alida Haanen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Catalogus van eene uitgebreide verzameling schilderijen, door beroemde oude en hedendaagsche meesters. Mitsgaders van gekleurde en ongekleurde teekeningen, prenten en prentwerken, bijeenverzameld en nagelaten door den Heer Dr. Jan Bleuland […] wilted been boiled over ten overstaan ​​van den notaris Hendrik van Ommeren, ten huize van den overledenen in Utrecht […] on May 6th 1839, en following days . Printer van de Wed. P Muntendam & Zoon, Utrecht 1839, pp. 23-26.
personal data
SURNAME Haanen, Elisabeth Alida
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kiers, Elisabeth Alida
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch genre painter
DATE OF BIRTH August 7, 1809
PLACE OF BIRTH Utrecht
DATE OF DEATH June 8, 1845
Place of death Amsterdam