Background
According to the RKD he was the son of Pieter Barbiers and the brother of Bartholomeus Barbiers.
According to the RKD he was the son of Pieter Barbiers and the brother of Bartholomeus Barbiers.
He left fine landscapes, representing the environs of Geldern and Haarlem.
Amsterdam Guild of Saint Luke]
He became a member of the Amsterdam Guild of Saint Luke in 1786, but the group dissolved in 1796 when the guilds were abolished during the French occupation. He became a member of the Royal Academy of Amsterdam in 1822.