Cornelis Springer
(1817–1891) painter from the Northern Netherlands (1817-1891)
Cornelis Springer (Netherlands, 1817–1891) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Cornelis Springer belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.
Cornelis Springer was born in Amsterdam and died in Hilversum. Cornelis Springer trained at Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. The teachers included Jacobus van der Stok and Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate. Cornelis Springer worked in Amsterdam, Oosterbeek, Brussels, and Brussels. Wikidata associates Cornelis Springer with Romanticism.
The best-known works include ‘The Zuiderhavendijk, Enkhuizen’, ‘View of The Hague from the Delftse Vaart in the 17th Century’, and ‘View of The Hague’. The catalogue has 33 works by Cornelis Springer with free images. The dated works span the years 1843–1881. Works by Cornelis Springer are held by several collections, among them The Wilson, Rijksmuseum, Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, and Clark Art Institute.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Adriana van Ravenswaay, Elizabeth Johanna Koning, John Phillip, Alexandre Antigna, and Julius Lange.