Abraham
Hulk Senior
**early life and training** abraham hulk senior, a renowned anglo-dutch painter, draughtsman, and lithographer, was born on may 1, 1813, in london. he was the son of hendrik hulk, a merchant, and mary burroughs. initially, hulk trained as a portraitist under jean augustin daiwaille (1786–1850) …
A portrait built from Abraham Hulk Senior's own colours
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