Jan Degelenkamp | |
Birth Date: | 16 November 1725 |
Birth Place: | Groningen, The Netherlands |
Death Place: | Haarlem, Holland, Dutch Republic |
Jan Augustini Degelenkamp (16 November 1725 - 2 December 1773), was an 18th-century painter from the Dutch Republic.[1]
According to the RKD, he was a landscape painter who made large wall decorations, many of which are still installed in the buildings for which they were designed.[2] He was a pupil of Philip van Dijk in The Hague.[2] He started his career working on pictures of flora for botanists, and contributed to the herbarium of the Leiden hortulanus Jacobus Schuurmans Stekhoven.[3] His pupils were his son Jacobus Luberti Augustini, Egbert van Drielst, Hermanus Numan, Gabriƫl van Rooyen, and Hendrik Tavenier.[2]