Maria Geertruida Snabilie

Maria Geertruida Snabilie (1776–1838) was a 19th-century painter from the Netherlands.

Portrait of Maria Geertruida Snabilie by her husband (pendant to his selfportrait)

Biography

She was born in Haarlem as the daughter of Louis Snabilié (c. 1730 – 1784) and Helena Krame.^[1] She became a flower painter and married Pieter Barbiers III in 1796 and became the mother of Pieter Barbiers IV and Maria Geertruida Barbiers.^[1] After marriage she signed her works "B.S." for Barbiers-Snabilie.

She died in Haarlem.

Works

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  Flowers in a Vase, 1838
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  Flower Still Life
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  Massionia Africana (1789)
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  Lilac