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Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest (1870s)
Dutch, English, French and American squadrons in Japanese waters, 1864

Jkhr. Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjaːkɔp ˈeːdyɑrt vɑn ˈɦeːmskɛrk vɑn beːst]; 28 February 1828 – 24 December 1894) was a Dutch painter.

Biography

Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest was born on 28 February 1828 in Kampen in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.[1]

He was originally a marine officer until 1853, whereupon he moved to Utrecht and became a painter specialized in marines.[1] He later moved to The Hague where he became a member of Hague society "De Witte" in 1872.[1] He was the first teacher of his daughter, the painter Jacoba van Heemskerck.

Van Heemskerck van Beest died, at the age of 66, in The Hague on 24 December 1894.[1]

  • ZM Steamship Medusa forces the entrance to the Strait of Simonoseki between Kioe-Sjioe and Hondo (Japan)
    ZM Steamship Medusa forces the entrance to the Strait of Simonoseki between Kioe-Sjioe and Hondo (Japan)
  • A plantation camp of slaves in Surinam, with Gerard Voorduin, 1860-1862
    A plantation camp of slaves in Surinam, with Gerard Voorduin, 1860-1862
  • An Arowakka Indian camp, with Gerard Voorduin, 1860-1862
    An Arowakka Indian camp, with Gerard Voorduin, 1860-1862
  • Views of plantations on the river Surinam. Jagtlust and Suzanna's Daal, with Gerard Voorduin, 1860-1862
    Views of plantations on the river Surinam. Jagtlust and Suzanna's Daal, with Gerard Voorduin, 1860-1862
  • Post Gelderland and Jews Savannah, Suriname, with Gerard Voorduin, 1860-1862
    Post Gelderland and Jews Savannah, Suriname, with Gerard Voorduin, 1860-1862

References

  1. ^ a b c d Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest in the RKD

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