Petrus Johannes van Regemorter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Petrus Johannes van Regemorter

Flemish painter

Date of Birth: 08-May-1755

Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 17-Nov-1830

Profession: painter

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


Show Famous Birthdays Today, Belgium

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Petrus Johannes van Regemorter

  • Petrus Johannes van Regemorter (8 September 1755 – 17 November 1830) was a Flemish landscape and genre painter, born in Antwerp.
  • He was a pupil of the Academy of that city, but he owed much to his study of the pictures in some private collections.
  • He became a professor in the Academy, and Dean in the Painters' Guild in 1786.
  • Many artists of note studied under him, and he had a large practice as a picture-restorer.
  • In 1814 he was engaged in bringing back the pictures taken by the French to Paris.
  • He died in 1830.
  • In the Antwerp Museum is a Shepherd and Flock by him.
  • He excelled in painting moonlights. His son, also his pupil, was the painter Ignatius Josephus van Regemorter.

Read more at Wikipedia