Abraham Busschop Explained

Abraham Busschop or Abraham Bisschop (1670, Dordrecht  - 1729, Middelburg), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.

Biography

According to Houbraken he was the son of the Cornelis Bisschop and the brother of Jacobus.[1]

According to the RKD he became a member of the Middelburg Guild of St. Luke in 1715.[2] He is known for still lifes and bird and animal pieces.[2]

Notes

Notes and References

  1. Abraham Busschop Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
  2. https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/14429 Abraham Busschop

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