Matthijsz Nicolaas Aartman
Matthijsz Nicolaas Aartman (* December 5, 1713 probably in Amsterdam , † March 5, 1793 ibid) was a Dutch draftsman .
Aartman, who is listed as two people in older literature, drew many small-format representations that served as illustrations for books . The main motifs of his drawings were interiors , village genre scenes and lively landscapes. Jan Schoute created a copy of a farmer's fair painted by Aartman; and an interior of Aartman was engraved by J. Körnlein. Several of Aartman's works were sold at auctions.
literature
- Ernst Wilhelm Moes: Aartman, Nicolaas . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 4 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive ).
- Ernst Wilhelm Moes: Aartman, Nicolaas. In. Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek . Volume 1, 1911, p. 11.
- Aartman, Matthijsz Nicolaas . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 1, Seemann, Leipzig 1983, ISBN 3-598-22741-8 , p. 20.
Remarks
- ↑ In the AKL (vol. 1, p. 20) an alternative date of death is given, according to which Aartman could have died before March 9, 1760.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Aartman, Matthijsz Nicolaas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aartman, Adriaan; Aartman, Nicolaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch draftsman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 5, 1713 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Amsterdam |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 5, 1793 |
| Place of death | Amsterdam |