Hendrik Pothoven, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hendrik Pothoven

18th century painter from the Northern Netherlands

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1725

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 29-Jan-1807

Profession: painter

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Hendrik Pothoven (25 December 1725, in Amsterdam – 29 January 1807, in Den Haag) was an 18th-century drawer and painter from the Northern Netherlands. According to the RKD he was a pupil of Frans de Bakker and Philip van Dijk.
He was a follower of Frans van Mieris and Adriaen van de Velde and is known for portraits, landscapes, and engravings.
He worked in Amsterdam until 1764, when he moved to the Hague.