Steven Hoogendijk

Artist

Steven Hoogendijk
1698 - Netherlands - 1788

Dealer

Theo Daatselaar Antiquairs

Steven Hoogendijk of the arminian faith, lived in the Kleine Draaisteeg in Rotterdam and founded in 1769 the Bataafsch Genootschap der proefondervindelijke Wijsbegeerte. Hoogendijk ceased his clockmaker's activities in 1768 to concentrate his efforts on science. Examples of his work can be found in the museum Boymans van Beuningen in Rotterdam