Jacob Elias la Fargue (1735 – 1778), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.
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Biography
editHe was born in Voorburg to Jan Thomas la Fargue and was the younger brother of Paulus Constantijn la Fargue.[1] His other siblings Maria Margaretha, Karel and Isaac Lodewijk also became painters.[1] He became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in The Hague in 1761 and lived and worked there until he died.
References
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- ^ a b "Home Jacob Elias la Fargue". rkd.nl.