Abraham Bisschop
Ceiling piece with birds
A goose a kingsfisher and other birds in a landscape
Guinea fowl with chicks next to thistle leaves against dark forest landscape with stones and marble
A turkey, an ornamental peacock, a hen and four chicks before a stone fountain in a wooded landscape
Abraham Bisschop (or Busschop) (1670, Dordrecht – 1729, Middelburg), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.
Biography
Ceiling piece with birds (1708)
According to Houbraken he was the son of the Cornelis Bisschop and the brother of Jacobus.[1][1]
According to the RKD he became a member of the Middelburg Guild of St. Luke in 1715.[2] He is known for still lifes and bird and animal pieces.[2]
References
(Dutch) Abraham Busschop Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
Abraham Busschop in the RKD
Notes
Ceiling piece in the Dordrecht Museum
Abraham Busschop on Artnet
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