(9 July 1812 in The Hague - 11 November 1895) was a Dutch painter, watercolorist and draftsman. He was a pupil of Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove and mainly painted cityscapes, genre scenes and portraits. In 1836 he produced, commissioned by The Hague municipal government, an image of the town hall there, which carried off the approval of connoisseurs. In 1837 he became a member of the Royal Academy in Amsterdam. His work is found in various collections and different exhibitions, like at the Hague in 1839, Rotterdam in 1840 and again at the Hague in 1841.   Related Paintings of Carel Jacobus Behr :. | Gustav Adolph Greets his Wife outside Hanau Castle in January 1632 | Kinderbildnis zum Andenken an dieZwillinge Georg und Regula Rahn | Study of Trees and Rocks,kaaterskill Clove | St.Anthony Beaten by Devils | Unknow work 99 |
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