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Hobbema

American  
[hob-uh-muh, haw-buh-mah] / ˈhɒb ə mə, ˈhɔ bə mɑ /

noun

  1. Meindert 1638–1709, Dutch painter.


Hobbema British  
/ ˈhɒbɪmə, ˈhɔbəmaː /

noun

  1. Meindert (ˈmaɪndərt). 1638–1709, Dutch painter of peaceful landscapes, usually including a watermill

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Up on the stage went 61 paintings by Rubens, Romney, Hobbema and others; when the hammer fell on the last of them, a total of $46,690 had been paid out.

From Time Magazine Archive

Meindert Hobbema was born in 1638, married in 1638, and died in poverty at Amsterdam in 1709.

From The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art by Tytler, Sarah

In the exercise of his craft Hobbema was patient beyond all conception.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various

We are moved to absolute admiration by a Raphael or a Hobbema, but hardly till we have learned the name of the painter, or, at any rate, the manner of his painting.

From Thackeray by Trollope, Anthony

Old Crome, so called to distinguish him from his son, founded his art upon that of Hobbema, and came so close to him in his early years that it is difficult to distinguish their pictures.

From The Book of Art for Young People by Conway, Agnes Ethel

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