Hendrik Carré II

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Hendrik Carré the Younger (1696–1775), was an 18th-century painter from the Dutch Republic.

Biography

He was born in The Hague as the son of Hendrik Carré.[http://explore.rkd.nl/nl/artists/15576 Hendrik Carré] in the RKD He became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in 1719.

He was the younger brother of Abraham and the older brother of Johannes, and is known for miniatures, wall decorations, grisailles, and stage decorations for the French theatre of the Hague.Biography of Hendrik Carré the younger in Johan van Gool's "De nieuwe Schouburg der Nederlantsche Kunstschilders en Schilderessen", 1750, Vol. II, p. 217 He died in The Hague.

Works

His grisaille oil painting Hulde aan Pomona (Homage to Pomona) is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands.{{cite web|title=Homage to Pomona/Hulde aan Pomona, Hendrik Carré (II), 1734|url=https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-A-2837|website=Rijksmuseum website|accessdate=2 September 2014}}

References

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  • [http://www.artnet.com/artists/hendrik-carre-the-younger/past-auction-results Hendrik Carré the Younger] on Artnet

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Category:1696 births

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Category:18th-century Dutch male artists

Category:Dutch male painters

Category:Painters from The Hague

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