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(b Liège, 5 Nov. 1735; d Liège, 25 Feb. 1805). Flemish painter. He travelled a good deal and a visit to Holland in 1773 gave him a love for 17th-century Dutch genre painting, which influenced the lively scenes of contemporary life in which he specialized (Brigands Dividing Booty, c.
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Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)