Otto Eerelman (1839 - 1926) | Main historical dates: who, what, where, when | Collectibles and Historical Items Overview

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Otto Eerelman

Otto Eerelman was a Dutch painter; best known for his depictions of dogs and horses. He was also a court painter and did several portraits of Wilhelmina, as Princess and Queen. His best known painting, "De paardenkeuring op de Grote Markt op de 28ste augustus", depicts an annual celebration (featuring horses) held to commemorate the lifting of the Siege of Groningen.

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Date and place of birt:	23 march 1839, Groningen, The Netherlands
Date and place of death:	3 october 1926, Groningen, The Netherlands
Nationality:	The Netherlands
Period of activity:	XIX, XX century
Specialization:	Animalist, Artist, Engraver, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:	Animalistic, Cityscape, Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Self-portrait
Art style:	Realism
Technique:	Charcoal, Engraving, Hand graphic, Lithography, Oil, Oil on canvas, Watercolor