George Hendrik Breitner
ARTISTGeorge Hendrik Breitner was a Dutch painter and photographer. An important figure in Amsterdam Impressionism, he is noted especially for his paintings of street scenes and harbours in a realistic style. 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.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: George Hendrik Breitner (CC BY-SA 4.0).
George Hendrik Breitner, wall art & digital downloads
George Hendrik Breitner (Dutch, 1857–1923) has 3 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.
George Hendrik Breitner was a Dutch painter and photographer. An important figure in Amsterdam Impressionism, he is noted especially for his paintings of street scenes and harbours in a realistic style. 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.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of George Hendrik Breitner's work on the site falls under Drawings (496), Figurative (41), Landscape (38).
By movement, it's catalogued as Art Nouveau (594), Impressionism (7), Academic (4).
Culture: Dutch (608).
By orientation: 374 landscape, 233 portrait, 1 square.
Other Dutch artists of the period
If you like this artist, these contemporaries are catalogued too:
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- Theo van Hoytema — 538 artworks
- Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst — 460 artworks
- Jozef Israëls — 455 artworks
- Jozef Israëls — 455 artworks
- Vincent van Gogh — 353 artworks
- Marius Bauer — 301 artworks
- Willem Witsen — 286 artworks
Prints of these artworks
As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 3 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.
Sizes and framing
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.