Abraham Hondius
(1631–1691) nederländsk målare och grafiker
Abraham Hondius (1631–1691) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Abraham Hondius belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
Abraham Hondius was born in Rotterdam and died in London. Abraham Hondius worked in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and London.
The best-known works include ‘The annunciation to the shepherds’, ‘The adoration of the shepherds’, and ‘The deer hunt’. The catalogue has 40 works by Abraham Hondius with free images. The dated works span the years 1650–1685. Works by Abraham Hondius are held by several collections, among them Rijksmuseum, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, and London Museum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Anthonie van Borssom, Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne, Johann Heinrich Roos, Benjamin von Block, and Gesina ter Borch.