Anthonie Constantijn Govaerts was a painter born on 1806 in Antwerp (city) and deceased on 1855 in Brussels. He was known for his paintings of genre scenes, particularly market scenes and interiors with peasants and peasant women. Two of his notable works are 'Een Marketenster in het Leger' (1827) and 'Een Binnenhuis met Boeren en Boerinnen om Koek dobbelende' (1827).