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Jan 16, 1779 Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname Died on 29 Sep 1839 (aged 60)
Surinamese artist
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About Gerrit Schouten
- Gerrit Schouten (1779–1839) was a Surinamese artist, who has become famous for his painted papier-maché dioramas of Surinamese life.Schouten was born in Paramaribo, the capital of Surinam, then a Dutch colony.
- The son of Hendrik Schouten, a Dutch government clerk, and Suzanna Hanssen, a local black woman, he was an autodidact and taught himself how to paint.
