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Anthony Elliger

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Anthony Elliger
Born3 July 1701
Died5 June 1781
NationalityNetherlands

Anthony Elliger (1701-1781) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.

Elliger was born in Amsterdam as the son of Ottomar Elliger II.[1] He was the brother of Ottmar Elliger III.[1] He married Christina Houbraken, a daughter of Arnold Houbraken and they became the father of Christina Maria Elliger.[1]

Besides his daughter, his pupils were Jan Gerard Waldorp, Jurriaan Andriessen, Izaäk Schmidt, and Johannes Cornelis Mertens.[1]

At the age of almost 80, Elliger died in Ede on the fifth of June.

References

  1. ^ a b c d Anthony Elliger in the RKD