Hendrik Hoogers (1747-1814)
Hendrik Hoogers (1747-1814)

Shepherds with Cattle by a Rad near an Inn, a church and houses beyond

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Hendrik Hoogers (1747-1814)
Shepherds with Cattle by a Rad near an Inn, a church and houses beyond
signed and dated 'H:Hoogers. fc: 1796.'
pencil, grey wash, watermark Whatman, framed
234 x 344 mm.

Lot Essay

Hoogers, a specialist in landscapes, was the first artist to be awarded the Gold Medal for the best drawn Dutch landscape in 1801 at Felix Meritis in Amsterdam. Comparable drawings by this Nijmegen artist in the Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam, and in the Municipal Archives of Amsterdam, are published by J. de Jong, Hendrik Hoogers, Patriot en Kunstenaar 1747-1814, Zaltbommel, 1969.

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