Gerrit Schipper [SEP] place of death
Gerrit Schipper
Gerrit Schipper (or Gerrit Schipper) (baptized 13 September 1775, Amsterdam – c. 1832 London) was a Dutch painter specializing in pastel portraiture and miniature portrait paintings. After studying in Paris in the 1790s, he spent time in Brussels and Russia. He is believed to have arrived in the United States in 1802. He was active in New York, Charleston, Savannah, and several cities in Massachusetts. In about 1807 he moved to Canada and spent time in Quebec City and Montreal, where he produced
Schipper
Schipper is a Dutch occupational surname meaning skipper. People with this surname include:
- David Schipper (b. 1991), American soccer player
- Don Pepijn Schipper (b. 1980), Dutch DJ known as "Don Diablo"
- Esther Schipper, German art dealer
- Gary Schipper (b. 1952), Canadian neo-Nazi
- Geert Schipper (b. 1948), Dutch road cyclist
- Gerrit Schipper (1775–1832), Dutch portrait painter
- Hendrikje Schipper (1890-2005)