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Artist in the Global Art Registry
George Hendrik Breitner
1857–1923 · Dutch
- Born
- 1857 · Rotterdam
- Died
- 1923 · Amsterdam
77 works in the Collect24 Registry
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George Hendrik Breitner was a Dutch painter and photographer known for his realistic paintings of street scenes and harbours. He used photography to document street life and atmospheric effects, particularly rainy weather, as reference material for his art.
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George Hendrik Breitner (12 September 1857 – 5 June 1923) 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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Registered works
77
In museum collections
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In gallery collections
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In private collections
Featured works
Selected registered works by George Hendrik Breitner
Selected from 77 works by George Hendrik Breitner in the Collect24 Registry.
George Hendrik Breitner
Blacksmith with Gray, c. 1880 - c. 1923
panel
22.5 × 33 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111335
George Hendrik Breitner
Farmstead, c. 1880 - c. 1923
cardboard
24 × 40 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111341
George Hendrik Breitner
A Heath Landscape, Presumably in Drenthe, c. 1880 - c. 1923
panel
27 × 47.5 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111342
George Hendrik Breitner
Vase with Pink Flowers, c. 1880 - c. 1923
panel
46 × 38 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111338
George Hendrik Breitner
Bouwterrein aan de De Clercqstraat, c. 1880 - c. 1923
panel
27.7 × 41.7 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111340
George Hendrik Breitner
Street in Montmartre, Paris, c. 1880 - c. 1923
panel
21.5 × 16 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111336
George Hendrik Breitner
A Group of Houses, c. 1880 - c. 1923
canvas
38 × 45 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111333
George Hendrik Breitner
Het Damrak in Amsterdam, 1903
canvas
100 × 150 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111329
George Hendrik Breitner
Het Rokin, c. 1880 - c. 1923
panel
27.5 × 39.5 × 1 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111330
George Hendrik Breitner
Lunchtime at the Building Site on the Van Diemenstraat in Amsterdam, 1897
canvas
78 × 115 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111327
George Hendrik Breitner
Prinsengracht near Lauriergracht, Amsterdam, c. 1880 - c. 1923
canvas
70.1 × 100.2 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111326
George Hendrik Breitner
The Wooden Shoes, 1884 - 1885
canvas
92 × 64 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-111321
Museums and collections
Where works by George Hendrik Breitner are registered
- Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
51 works
- Amsterdam Museum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
11 works
- Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
6 works
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
4 works
- Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection
Netherlands
4 works
- Instituut Collectie Nederland
Netherlands
1 work
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