Anthonius Leemans (1631 - 1673)
1631-02-16Den Haag, The Netherlands1673Amsterdam, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Anthonius Leemans
Anthonius Leemans or Antonie Leemans was a Dutch painter of the Golden Age.
He is the elder brother of the painter Johannes Leemans (1833-1688). Like his brother, Antonie Leemans painted trompe l'oeil, but also mainly on subjects related to hunting. He created still-lifes with hunting trophies and ammunition, and depicted hunters with dogs in camp.
Date and place of birt: | 16 february 1631, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
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Date and place of death: | 1673, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
Nationality: | The Netherlands |
Period of activity: | XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Landscape painting, Still life |
Art style: | Old Masters |