Marie Henry Mackenzie

Marie Henrie Mackenzie (August 3, 1878, Rotterdam - December 30, 1961, Hilversum) was a Dutch painter. He was a student of the Art School in Rotterdam and later on of the famous Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner in Amsterdam. Having made a career at an oil company, Mackenzie completely devoted himself after 1931 to painting. He then was at the age of 43 years. Mackenzie was a painter of landscapes, figures, portraits and harbour views. In addition, he is well known for his impressionist cityscapes of Amsterdam.

His work can be found in the Goois Museum, Hilversum and the Rijkscollectie (Governmental collection of the Netherlands).

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Name Mackenzie, Marie Henrie
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Short description Dutch painter
Date of birth August 3, 1878
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Date of death December 30, 1961
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