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Cornelis Hofstede de Groot (1863-1930) was a Dutch art historian born in Dwingeloo and died in The Hague. He was a prolific writer on Dutch and Flemish art, and his research focused on 17th-century painting. Hofstede de Groot is best known for his catalog of Dutch and Flemish painters and his book "A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century." He contributed significantly to the understanding of the Dutch Golden Age.
Born
1863-11-09
Birth place
Dwingeloo
Died
1930-04-14
Death place
Den Haag