Artist

Mattheus Ignatius van Bree

Portrait of Mattheus Ignatius van Bree
Portrait of Mattheus Ignatius van Bree

Belgian, 1773–1839

Mattheus Ignatius van Bree was a Belgian Biedermeier painter. 12 works are cataloged here, principally at Rijksmuseum, most of them oil paintings. Mattheus Ignatius van Bree was born in Antwerp.

Mattheus Ignatius van Bree (Antwerp, 1773 – Antwerp, 1839) was a Belgian painter. He was one of the founders of the historical school of painting in Belgium and played an important role as a teacher in the development of 19th-century Belgian art.

Works by Mattheus Ignatius van Bree

Collections represented

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