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Charles Henri Joseph Leickert - Belgian landscape painter, was born in Brussels on 22 September 1818g.Eschё child he moved to Gaagu.Zakonchil Academy of Fine Arts. He specialized in painting landscapes and urban motifs, especially talented in the image was light effects. The artist studied art first at the famous artist of the time Johannes van Hove (1790-1880), then the painter of winter landscapes Andreas Schelfhout (1787-1870), considered one of the most talented and successful students of the latter. Since 1848. Leickert join a guild of artists, becoming a member of the Art Society in Amsterdam, and in 1856. - Member of the Royal Academy of Arts Amsterdama.On regularly exhibited in Amsterdam and The Hague between 1841 and 1887. and in Leeuwarden between 1855 and 1863 Artist sometimes collaborated with JJ Moernhout and Charles Rochussen, they were working together. Leickert lived in the Netherlands until 1887, then he moved to Mainz, Germany, and remained there until the end of his zhizni.A landscapes in a traditional Dutch style, which makes him a Schelfhout, but sometimes the artist wrote almost impressionistic style, which made the picture much more original. Leickert preferred rustic landscape, near the towns, wrote scenic river banks, winter landscapes with windmills and skaters, ice skating, while his paintings are elegantly written out air, expertly shown to the transparent with blue ice Died in 1907 godu.Ego work can be found in most Dutch museums, including the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam and Central Museum, Utrecht.