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Johann Mongels Culverhouse  Dutch  1820 -1894  fl (1820-1894)
Born: Rotterdam, Holland   
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Born in Rotterdam on August 29,1820, Johan Mongels Culverhouse was one of six children of R. Culverhouse and C. Mongels. Culverhouse made a name for himself as a "candlelight painter," specializing in nocturnal scenes illuminated by moonlight or candlelight in the tradition of seventeenth-centu... (More)

Johann Culverhouse had great success as a genre painter in late-nineteenth-century America. Born in Rotterdam, Holland, Culverhouse began working in the United States around 1849, establishing himself in New York City. There, ... (More)

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