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Albertus Brondgeest

Albertus Brondgeest (1786 - 1849) was active/lived in Holland, Netherlands.  Albertus Brondgeest is known for Rural landscape scene painting and drawing.

Born into a wealthy family in Amsterdam (his mother was the great-granddaughter of the painter Ferdinand Bol), Albertus Brondgeest’s interest in art was sparked by a visit, as a young boy, to the auction of the collection of Cornelis Ploos van Amstel in 1800. Apprenticed to the painter Pieter Gerardus van Os, Brondgeest made an intensive study of the work of 17th century Dutch artists – primarily drawings - that could be seen in the Amsterdam collections of his day.

In 1817 he began working as an art dealer, broker and auctioneer, while continuing to paint and draw in his spare time. He was a member of the Amsterdam drawing society known as Zonder Wet of Spreuk (‘Without Law or Motto’), and each summer until around 1828 he made drawings from nature on sketching trips lasting several weeks, visiting sites in Germany, Belgium, France and England.

Around 1840 he bought a country estate on the river Zuiderspaarne near Haarlem, where he continued to work from nature, althoug   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2091 characters.]  Artist bio

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