Pieter Wenning

Pieter Willem Frederick Wenning
Pieter Wenning – Oct 1919
Born
Pieter Willem Frederick Wenning

(1873-09-09)9 September 1873
The Hague, Netherlands
Died24 January 1921(1921-01-24) (aged 47)
Pretoria, South Africa
NationalityDutch, South African
Educationself taught
Known forPainting
MovementCape Impressionism
Patron(s)D. C. Boonzaier
Denys Lefebvre
Ernest Lezard
Frans Engelenburg

Pieter Willem Frederick Wenning (9 September 1873 – 24 January 1921)[1] was a South African painter and etcher, considered to be the progenitor of the style of Cape Impressionism.[2]

  1. ^ Wenning, Harco (1976). My Father. Cape Town: Howard Timmins. ISBN 978-0-86978-131-9.
  2. ^ Berman, Esme (1983). Art & Artists of South Africa. Cape Town: A A Balkema. pp. 494–499. ISBN 978-0-86961-144-9.