Cornelis Petrus t’Hoen (1814 - 1880)

Cornelis Petrus t’Hoen

Cornelis Petrus t'Hoen was a Dutch landscape painter.

He was a merchant and in his adulthood, after marrying an artist, he began studying painting at The Hague Academy of Fine Arts. One of his teachers was Andreas Schelfhout (1787-1870), who managed to reveal the talent of his adult pupil.

Cornelis Petrus t'Hoen painted mainly peaceful rural and coastal landscapes and mills. He was especially successful in winter scenes with the participation of villagers.