Artist

Hendrick Joseph Dillens

Portrait of Hendrick Joseph Dillens

Belgian, 1812–1872

Hendrick Joseph Dillens was a Belgian Biedermeier artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Hermitage Museum. Hendrick Joseph Dillens was born in Ghent.

Overview

Hendrik Joseph Dillens (1812 in Ghent – 1872 in Ixelles), a Belgian genre painter. He executed several pleasing and spirited paintings, among the best of which are:

The French Trooper caressing his Child. The Capture of the Maid of Orleans. An Old Man giving Counsel to Two Youths. Consecration of a Church (with over 200 figures).

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