Theodoor Verhaegen
Theodoor Verhaegen was an 18th-century Flemish sculptor. His woodcarvings are known for its baroque expression.
Biography
He was born in Mechelen as the son of the sculptor Rombout Verhaegen. He is known for religious works in Mechelen, where he worked with his contemporary, the sculptor Jan Frans Boeckstuyns.He died in Mechelen.
Selection of carvings
- pulpit of Leliëndaal, now Mechelen Cathedral.
- Pulpit of Our Lady of Hanswijk, Mechelen.