Hendrik Scheffer

Hendrik Scheffer
Hendrik Scheffer (photo by Pierre Petit)
Born(1798-09-25)25 September 1798
The Hague, Netherlands
Died15 March 1862(1862-03-15) (aged 63)
Paris, France
NationalityDutch, French
EducationPierre-Narcisse Guérin
Known forPainting
MovementRomanticism

Hendrik Scheffer (The Hague, 25 September 1798 – Paris, 15 March 1862) was a Dutch painter in the Romantic tradition who lived in France for most of his life. In France he is usually known as Henri Scheffer.