Cornelius Krieghoff Artist

Cornelius David Krieghoff (June 19, 1815 – April 8, 1872) is a Canadian painter of the 19th century. Krieghoff is most famous for his paintings of Canadian landscapes and Canadian life outdoors, which were sought-after in his own time as they are today. He is particularly famous for his winter scenes, some of which he painted in a number of variants (e.g. Running the Toll).

Personal facts

Cornelius Krieghoff
Birth dateJune 19, 1815
Birth place
Amsterdam , Netherlands
Date of deathApril 08, 1872
Place of death
Chicago , Illinois

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