Zacharie Noterman
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Zacharie Noterman or Zacharias Notermann (1820 in Ghent – 1890 in Paris) was a Belgian painter and printmaker who specialized in scenes with monkeys engaging in human activities (the so-called singeries), as well as in paintings of dogs.[1][2] He also produced some scenes of traveling circuses.[3]
Zacharie Noterman was born in Ghent as the son of a decorative painter. He was initially trained by his older brother Emmanuel Noterman, a genre and animal painter active in Antwerp.[4] Noterman continued his art studies at the Academy of Fine Arts of Antwerp.[5]
Zacharie Noterman lived with his brother in Antwerp. Later he moved to Paris where he showed his works at the salon.[6] His final participations in the Paris salon date from the years 1879 and 1880.[2]
