Simon Andreas Krausz


Simon Andreas Krausz (The Hague, August 26, 1760 - The Hague, February 16, 1825) was a Dutch painter, draftsman and etcher. Life and work

Krausz was a student of Léonard Defrance (1773-1774) and later from The Hague Academy. He became a member of Confrerie Pictura in 1780 and won a gold medal in 1782. He often painted landscapes and interiors.

Krausz lived and worked in The Hague, teaching lessons such as Hendrikus van de Sande Bakhuyzen and Frederik Lodewijk Huygens. Also see

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