Martinus Schouman

The Dutch and English fleets meet on the way to Boulogne, 1805

Martinus Schouman (1770 1848) was a 19th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.

Biography

Schouman was born in Dordrecht. According to the RKD he was the pupil and grandnephew of Aert Schouman and the brother of Aert II.[1] His pupils were Pieter Arnout Dijxhoorn, Jan de Greef (1784-1834), Pieter Martinus Gregoor, Matthijs Quispel, Johannes Christiaan Schotel, and his son Izaak Schouman.[1] He is known for marines and landscapes and was a member of the Dordrecht artist's society Pictura and the Royal society of the fine arts in Brussels.[1] He died in Breda.

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