Education
He studied with Jean Augustin Daiwaille, January Willem Pieneman and Christiaan Julius Lodewijk Portman (1799-1868) at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam.
He studied with Jean Augustin Daiwaille, January Willem Pieneman and Christiaan Julius Lodewijk Portman (1799-1868) at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam.
His style was based on that of the old Dutch Masters. He was so devoted to his teaching that his own work suffered.
Arti et Amicitiae]
Later, he taught there and was a member of Arti et Amicitiae.