# Jacob Abels

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thumb|right|220px|''An Extensive River Scene with Sailboat'', Rademakers Collection
'''Jacobus Theodorus "Jacob" Abels''' (1803–1866) was a Dutch painter.

==Life==
Abels was born in [Amsterdam](/source/Amsterdam) in 1803. He was a pupil of the animal painter [Jan van Ravenswaay](/source/Jan_van_Ravenswaay). In 1826 Abels had visited Germany, and on his return settled at [the Hague](/source/the_Hague).<ref name="Bryan">Bryan</ref> His wife was the daughter of [Pieter Os](/source/Pieter_van_Os).<ref name=ned/> Between 1849 and 1853 he lived in [Haarlem](/source/Haarlem) and later he moved to [Arnhem](/source/Arnhem).<ref name=ned/>

He was especially noted for his paintings of moonlit landscapes. The [Museum at Haarlem](/source/Teylers_Museum) has works painted by him.<ref name="Bryan"/>

Abels died at [Abcoude](/source/Abcoude) on 11 June 1866.<ref name="ned">{{cite news|title=Berigten en Nederlingen|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PBvnAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA292|newspaper=De Nederlandsche spectator|date=22 September 1866|last1 = Lindo|first1 = Mark Prager|last2 = Mulder|first2 = Lodewijk|last3 = Keller|first3 = Gerard|last4 = Vosmaer|first4 = Carel}}</ref>

==References==
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'''Attribution:'''
* {{Bryan (3rd edition)|title=Abels, Jacobus Theodorus |volume=1}}

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== External links ==

# [https://www.simonis-buunk.com/artist/jacobus-theodorus-abels/artworks/1725/ Jacobus Theodorus Abels artworks (paintings, watercolours, drawings), biography, information and signatures]
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Category:1803 births
Category:1866 deaths
Category:Painters from Amsterdam
Category:19th-century Dutch painters
Category:Dutch male painters
Category:19th-century Dutch male artists

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