Johannes Jelgerhuis (1770 in Leeuwarden â€" 6 October 1836 in
Amsterdam), was a 19th-century painter and actor from the Northern
Netherlands.According to the RKD he was the pupil of his father Rienk
Jelgerhuis and Pieter Pietersz Barbiers. From 1808 he became an actor
in the Stadsschouwburg (Amsterdam) and wrote an illustrated
instruction booklet for actors. In 1820 he started teaching acting
lessons in Amsterdam and he invited his former colleague Johanna
Wattier to help.He was also known for interiors and architectural
studies, with a good eye for perspective. His painting of the interior
of the bookshop of his publisher is in the collection of the
Rijksmuseum. He painted topographical works in Delft, Rotterdam,
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