Hubertus van Hove
Hubertus van Hove (also Huib van Hove, born May 13, 1814 in The Hague , † November 14, 1865 in Antwerp ) was a Dutch genre painter, etcher and watercolorist.
Hubertus van Hove was born the son of the painter Bartholomaeus van Hove and brother of Johannes Huybertus van Hove . He was born in his father's studio a. a. trained together with his brother and Johannes Bosboom . He helped his father paint sets for the Royal Theater in The Hague. Later he also became a student of Hendrik van de Sande Bakhuyzen .
Van Hove started out as a landscape painter, later switched to genre painting. The influence of Pieter de Hooch can be seen. Following the example of his father, he worked in a romantic style, but with a clearly realistic inclination. He preferred light colors. He also made etchings and watercolors.
As a teacher at the Hague Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten , Van Hove taught several painters from the Hague School , including Jacob Maris , Christoffel Bisschop , Hendricus Johannes Scheeres , Johannes Anthonie Balthasar Stroebel and Maurits Leon .
He later moved to Antwerp for tax reasons, where he also taught at the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten .
His works can be found in the collections of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (including many graphic works), the Teylers Museum , the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen , the Kröller-Müller Museum and outside the Netherlands in the British Museum .
literature
- Hove, Hubertus van . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 17 : Heubel – Hubard . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1924.
Web links
- Hubertus van Hove. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
- Biographical portal van Nederland (digitized version )
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SURNAME | Hove, Hubertus van |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hove, Huib van |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch genre painter, etcher and watercolorist |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1814 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | The hague |
DATE OF DEATH | November 14, 1865 |
Place of death | Antwerp |