Isaac Walraven

Isaac Walraven (1686 1765), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.

Isaac Walraven (left) portrayed with Jan Maurits Quinckhard in Jan van Gool's Nieuwe Schouburg

Biography

Detail of historical allegory of the death of Epaminondas

According to the RKD, he was a pupil of Jan Ebbelaar and the history painter Gerrit Rademaker. He made copies of old masters and was a jeweler and etcher as well as a painter.[1]

He died in Amsterdam.


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