Willem Bartel van der Kooi

Artist (Netherlands)

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Willem Bartel van der Kooi (1768-1836) Willem Bartel van der Kooi was born in Augustinusga in Friesland, into a prominent, affluent family. At twelve, he was apprenticed to a local firm of painters and decorators. He developed his talent as an artist more or less independently. He specialised in portraiture, although he also produced genre paintings. The French neo-Classi...

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