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Schaffers, Nestor
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Liège, 1826 - Ghent, 1896
Activity
1862 */ Gand, Rue Basse, 22
Predecessor: Renoz Edouard Successor: Renoz Veuve Edouard
Paul Joseph Nicolas Nestor, ° 13.3.1826; + 12.11.1896. Painter who had studied in Antwerp, Düsseldorf [D], Barbizon [F], and in Switzerland. Exhibited a landscape "Souvenir de l'Oberland Bernois, effet de brouillard" at the "Exposition générale des beaux-arts" in Brussels in 1851. According to advertisements, he acquired the photography studio at this address with the support of Renoz' widow, who continued the business after Schaffers moved to Rue du Pont Madou.
1862 * - 1874 Gand, Rue du Pont Madou, 15 [Walpoortbrugstraat]
Recorded as a lithographer aged 40 resident in Ghent, Walpoortbrugstraat in June 1866. A friend of Désiré Van Monckhoven, he was one of the first to use carbon paper commercialised by Van Monckhoven. Founder member of the ABP.
1875 - 1896 + Gand, Rue Guinard, 9
Successor: Aelterman Dominique
Submitted a building permit for this address in 1873 so may well have moved here in 1874. He remained at this address until his death.
Predecessor: Renoz Edouard Successor: Renoz Veuve Edouard
Paul Joseph Nicolas Nestor, ° 13.3.1826; + 12.11.1896. Painter who had studied in Antwerp, Düsseldorf [D], Barbizon [F], and in Switzerland. Exhibited a landscape "Souvenir de l'Oberland Bernois, effet de brouillard" at the "Exposition générale des beaux-arts" in Brussels in 1851. According to advertisements, he acquired the photography studio at this address with the support of Renoz' widow, who continued the business after Schaffers moved to Rue du Pont Madou.
1862 * - 1874 Gand, Rue du Pont Madou, 15 [Walpoortbrugstraat]
Recorded as a lithographer aged 40 resident in Ghent, Walpoortbrugstraat in June 1866. A friend of Désiré Van Monckhoven, he was one of the first to use carbon paper commercialised by Van Monckhoven. Founder member of the ABP.
1875 - 1896 + Gand, Rue Guinard, 9
Successor: Aelterman Dominique
Submitted a building permit for this address in 1873 so may well have moved here in 1874. He remained at this address until his death.
Locations
1862 */ Gand, Rue Basse, 22
1862 * - 1874 Gand, Rue du Pont Madou, 15 [Walpoortbrugstraat]
1875 - 1896 + Gand, Rue Guinard, 9
1862 * - 1874 Gand, Rue du Pont Madou, 15 [Walpoortbrugstraat]
1875 - 1896 + Gand, Rue Guinard, 9
Exhibitions
Brussels, 1880; Ghent, 1889; Ghent, 1895.
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1874 - 1896
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#3770
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 26.5.2018 & 12.6.2019 based on information supplied by Peter Eyckerman; SFJ revised 3.12.2019 & 1.6.2021 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 27.7.2021; SFJ revised 20.8.2022 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght