Bernard Johann de Hoog (Dutch, 1867 to 1943)
Bernard Johann de Hoog was born in 1867 in Amsterdam, where he later studied under J.F. Hulk and J.C. van Essen and worked. He also worked in Laren, Haarlem and The Hague. De Hoog was a renowned portrait and genre painter in his time. He is particularly well known for his interior scenes, especially those portraying maternal love for which he attained great celebrity. He passed away in The Hague in 1943.
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