Jacob Elias la Fargue

View of a trekschuit and windmill along the Vliet, 1756

Jacob Elias la Fargue (1735 1778), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.

Biography

He was born in Voorburg to Jan Thomas la Fargue and was the younger brother of Paulus Constantijn la Fargue.[1] His other siblings Maria Margaretha, Karel and Isaac Lodewijk also became painters.[1] He became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in The Hague in 1761 and lived and worked there until he died.

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