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'''Francis van der Weegen''' (c. 1854 - 1930) was a little known Dutch artist who worked in the Netherlands and England primarily painting landscapes. He has five works listed by ArtUK.<ref>[https://artuk.org/discover/artists/van-der-weegen-francis-c-18541930 Art UK]</ref> A further four works are recorded as being sold at auction.<ref>[https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Francis-Van-Der-Weegen/347F3F1A45463BF3/AuctionResults?Type=Sold_Unsold&action=filter MutualArt]</ref>
'''Francis van der Weegen''' (c. 1854 1930) was a Dutch artist who worked in the Netherlands and England primarily painting landscapes. He has five works listed by ArtUK.<ref name="artuk">{{cite web|url=https://artuk.org/discover/artists/van-der-weegen-francis-c-18541930|title=van der Weegen, Francis, c.1854 – 1930|website=Art UK|access-date=2024-01-09}}</ref> A further four works are recorded as being sold at auction.<ref name="mutualart">{{cite web|url=https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Francis-Van-Der-Weegen/347F3F1A45463BF3/AuctionResults?Type=Sold_Unsold&action=filter|title=Francis Van Der Weegen {{pipe}} All Auction Results|website=mutualart.com|access-date=2024-01-09}}</ref>


He was married to Sophia with a daughter, Gabriella, who was herself married to Herbert Aldridge Abbot who was headmaster of [[Eggar's School|Eggars Grammar School]] (Alton Hampshire). van der Weegen painted a number of landscapes of the school and the area around Alton.<ref>{{cite book |editor-first1=Julia|editor-last1= Cosby |editor-first4=Twigs|editor-last2= Hunter |editor-first2=Heather|editor-last3= Lobley|editor-first3=Phil|editor-last4= Way| date= 2022|title=Lost Gardens of Thurrock |publisher= Essex Gardens Trust|page= 93|isbn=9780956519818}}</ref> Abbot moved to [[Thurrock]] to become headmaster of Palmer's College in [[Grays, Essex]]. van der Weegen painted at least two landscapes of the area [[Globe Pit|south of the college]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Lobley |first1=Phil |date=2023 |title=Francis van der Weegen and the Globe Works paintings|journal=Panorama - the Journal of the Thurrock Local History Society |issue=60 |pages=38–45 }}</ref>
He was married to Sophia with a daughter, Gabriella, who was herself married to Herbert Aldridge Abbot who was headmaster of [[Eggar's School|Eggars Grammar School]] (Alton Hampshire). van der Weegen painted a number of landscapes of the school and the area around Alton.<ref>{{cite book |editor-first1=Julia|editor-last1= Cosby |editor-first4=Twigs|editor-last2= Hunter |editor-first2=Heather|editor-last3= Lobley|editor-first3=Phil|editor-last4= Way| year= 2022|title=Lost Gardens of Thurrock |publisher= Essex Gardens Trust|page= 93|isbn=9780956519818}}</ref> Abbot moved to [[Thurrock]] to become headmaster of Palmer's College in [[Grays, Essex]]. van der Weegen painted at least two landscapes of the area [[Globe Pit|south of the college]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Lobley |first1=Phil |year=2023 |title=Francis van der Weegen and the Globe Works paintings|journal=Panorama - the Journal of the Thurrock Local History Society |issue=60 |pages=38–45 }}</ref>

==Collections==
Van der Weegen's work is held in the permanent collections of the Hampshire County Council's Fine Art Collection, Winchester, and the Thurrock Museum, Essex, England.<ref name="artuk" />


==References==
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Latest revision as of 14:42, 17 January 2024

Francis van der Weegen
Born1854
Died1930
Known forLandscape
SpouseSophia

Francis van der Weegen (c. 1854 – 1930) was a Dutch artist who worked in the Netherlands and England primarily painting landscapes. He has five works listed by ArtUK.[1] A further four works are recorded as being sold at auction.[2]

He was married to Sophia with a daughter, Gabriella, who was herself married to Herbert Aldridge Abbot who was headmaster of Eggars Grammar School (Alton Hampshire). van der Weegen painted a number of landscapes of the school and the area around Alton.[3] Abbot moved to Thurrock to become headmaster of Palmer's College in Grays, Essex. van der Weegen painted at least two landscapes of the area south of the college.[4]

Collections

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Van der Weegen's work is held in the permanent collections of the Hampshire County Council's Fine Art Collection, Winchester, and the Thurrock Museum, Essex, England.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "van der Weegen, Francis, c.1854 – 1930". Art UK. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  2. ^ "Francis Van Der Weegen | All Auction Results". mutualart.com. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  3. ^ Cosby, Julia; Hunter, Heather; Lobley, Phil; Way, Twigs, eds. (2022). Lost Gardens of Thurrock. Essex Gardens Trust. p. 93. ISBN 9780956519818.
  4. ^ Lobley, Phil (2023). "Francis van der Weegen and the Globe Works paintings". Panorama - the Journal of the Thurrock Local History Society (60): 38–45.