![]() In 1880 he was expelled from the Art Academy of The Hague for misconduct, because he had destroyed the regulations-board. From October 1878 till April 1879 he worked as an art teacher at the Leiden academy Ars Aemula Naturae. ![]() įrom 1876 to 1880 he attended the Art Academy in The Hague where his extraordinary talent was rewarded on various occasions. ![]() George Hendrik Breitner was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He painted en plein air, and became interested in photography as a means of documenting street life and atmospheric effects – rainy weather in particular – as reference materials for his paintings. An important figure in Amsterdam Impressionism, he is noted especially for his paintings of street scenes and harbours in a realistic style. George Hendrik Breitner (12 September 1857 – 5 June 1923) was a Dutch painter and photographer. ![]()
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