Adolf Alexander Dillens [SEP] place of birth
Adolf Alexander Dillens
Adolf Alexander Dillens, a Belgian genre-painter, was born at Ghent in 1821, and received instruction from his elder brother Hendrik Dillens. His first works were of an historical nature, but he afterwards devoted himself to pictures illustrating Zealand peasant life. He died in 1877. Amongst his best works are:
- "The Gossip at the Window".
- "Taking Toll at the Bridge" (of this picture he painted three versions).
- "Asking in Marriage".
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- Floris van Dyck (1575–1651), 5 paintings : "Laid Table with Cheeses and Fruit", Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (url)
- Adolf Alexander Dillens (1821–1877), 1 painting : "Capture of Joan of Arc", The Hermitage, St. Petersburg (url)
- Hendrick Joseph Dillens (1812–1872), 1 painting : "Archer the Winner", The Hermitage, St. Petersburg (url)
- Johann Georg von Dillis (1759–1841), 1 painting