The Works of F. De Canta
F. De Canta was a painter and landscape artist whose recorded works span from the mid-nineteenth century to the turn of the twentieth century. The artist's portfolio includes various portraits and religious subjects, with several pieces held in significant collections such as the Museum Flehite in Amersfoort and the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht. Notable portraiture includes the Portrait of Cornelis Bernardus Kok (1804-1876) and the Portrait of Henrica de Wit (1800-1857), both dating to 1855. Other portrait works include the Portrait of Adriaan Florisz. Boeyens (1459-1523) as Pope Adrian VI from 1849 and the Portrait of pastoor Franciscus Theodorus Frankemölle (1807-1888) from 1878.
Artistic Subjects and Collections
The catalog of F. De Canta features a range of subjects, from depictions of youth to historical and religious scenes. The artist's output includes:
The collections housing these works are primarily located in Amersfoort and Utrecht.
