Johan Conrad Greive

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Sketch of Teylers Eerste Schilderijenzaal, collection Teylers Museum, 1862

Johan Conrad Greive (1837 in Amsterdam – 1891 in Amsterdam) was a 19th-century Dutch painter.

Biography

According to the RKD he was the son of a musician and the pupil of his uncle Petrus Franciscus Greive and Cornelis Springer.^[1]^[2] He signed his works J.C. Greive jr. and was a member of Arti et Amicitiae from 1863, where he became chairman for three years.^[2] His pupils were Coen Metzelaar and Hein Kever.^[1]^[2] He is known for his topographical drawings in various sketchbooks as well as genre works, artist portraits, and landscapes, including marines.^[2]

A street is named after him in the neighborhood of streets named after 19th and 20th century Dutch painters in Overtoomse Veld-Noord, Amsterdam.

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References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Greive jr. in the online correspondence of James McNeill Whistler website
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Johan Conrad Greive in the RKD

Paintings by Greive jr. in past sales by art dealer Simonis & Buunk
Johan Conrad Greive on Artnet

Persondata
Name	Greive, Johan Conrad
Alternative names
Short description	Dutch painter
Date of birth	1837
Place of birth	Amsterdam
Date of death	1891
Place of death	Amsterdam

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