George Hendrik Breitner, Horse Artillery

George Hendrik Breitner

Dutch · 1857–1923 · Painter, Printmaker

George Hendrik Breitner was a Dutch painter and photographer. An important figure in Amsterdam Impressionism, he is noted especially for his paintings of street scenes and… (Wikipedia)

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  1. George Hendrik Breitner, Oliefabriek Delft Delftsche Slaolie, 1905, posterOliefabriek Delft Delftsche SlaolieVan Sabben Poster Auctions · €2,040≈ $2,326≈ £1,798Sign up to see
  2. George Hendrik Breitner, Figuren op Dam, Nieuwe kerk bij avond, Oostindische inkt op papierFiguren op Dam, Nieuwe kerk bij avondTwents Veilinghuis · €850≈ $926≈ £725Sign up to see
  3. George Hendrik Breitner, Woman with Flower Basket, oil on canvasWoman with Flower BasketMichaan's Auctions · $800≈ £610≈ €713Sign up to see

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George Hendrik Breitner was a Dutch painter and photographer. An important figure in Amsterdam Impressionism, he is noted especially for his paintings of street scenes and harbours in a realistic style. He painted en plein air, and became interested in photography as a means of documenting street life and atmospheric effects – rainy weather in particular – as reference materials for his paintings.

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Born 1857, RotterdamDied 1923, AmsterdamOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Draughtsman, PhotographerWikidata Q289441 ↗ULAN 500006861 ↗Museum works 17

Hague School

Also known as Attr. to George Hendrik Breitner, Breitner, G. H. Breitner, Georg Hendrik Breitner, George Breitner, George H. Breitner, Georges H. Breitner, Hendrik Breitner

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

George Hendrik Breitner, Horse Artillery
Horse Artillery1885 - 1886
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
George Hendrik Breitner, Scene in a Dutch City with Pile Driver in Foreground
Scene in a Dutch City with Pile Driver in Foregroundetching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — Ope…
George Hendrik Breitner, Galloping Hussars in Front View
Galloping Hussars in Front Viewetching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — Ope…
George Hendrik Breitner, Hussars Riding Single File
Hussars Riding Single Fileetching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — Ope…
George Hendrik Breitner, Scene with Horses Standing in Stream
Scene with Horses Standing in Streametching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — Ope…
George Hendrik Breitner, Cavalry
Cavalry1883
Kunstmuseum Den Haag ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Kunstmuseum Den Haag
George Hendrik Breitner, Self-portrait with pince-nez
Self-portrait with pince-nez1882
Kunstmuseum Den Haag ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Kunstmuseum Den Haag
George Hendrik Breitner, Reclining nude
Reclining nude1887
Kunstmuseum Den Haag ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Kunstmuseum Den Haag
George Hendrik Breitner, Gatekeeper
Gatekeeper1883
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
George Hendrik Breitner, Bridge with Rain / Rain and Wind
Bridge with Rain / Rain and Wind1887
Rijksmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Rijksmuseum
George Hendrik Breitner, Reclining Nude
Reclining Nude1888
Rijksmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Rijksmuseum
George Hendrik Breitner, Zelfportret
Zelfportret1887
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
George Hendrik Breitner, Portrait of Kitty van Vloten
Portrait of Kitty van Vloten1886
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
George Hendrik Breitner, Construction Site in Amsterdam
Construction Site in Amsterdamc. 1902 · oil on fabric
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund — Open Access (…
George Hendrik Breitner, Cavalry Scene
Cavalry Scene1872–1923 · etching
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam — Open Access…
George Hendrik Breitner, Building Site, Amsterdam
Building Site, Amsterdam1872–1923 · etching
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam — Open Access…
George Hendrik Breitner, Cavalry Scene
Cavalry Scene1872–1923 · etching
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam — Open Access…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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