Nicolaas Baur (1767–1820) 

• Was a Dutch artist.
• Baur was born at Harlingen in 1767, the son of the portrait painter Hendricus Antonius Baur.
• He painted landscapes, views of cities, and moonlight and winter scenes; he was particularly successful in marine subjects.
• He is considered one of the best of the later Dutch marine painters.
• He died at Harlingen in 1820.
• Baur became a correspondent of the Royal Institute, predecessor to the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1809.
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