Anthonie van Borssom
Illustration — Landscape with Cows Anthonie van Borssom (2 January 1631 – 19 March 1677) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.
Also recorded as Anthonie Van Borssom · Anthonie van Boresom · Anthonie van Borsom · Abraham van Boresom
Anthonie van Borssom

Attributed to Anthonie van Borssom · Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden · Public domain
- Born
- 1631 · Amsterdam.
- Died
- 1677 · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
- Occupation
- painter · printmaker
- Fields
- landscape
- Movements
- Baroque
- Teachers
- Rembrandt
- Known for
- Moonlit landscape · Animals and plants
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Landscape with Cows Anthonie van Borssom (2 January 1631 – 19 March 1677) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.
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Biography
Training under Rembrandt is recorded. The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam and Kleve. Works named in the authority record are Moonlit landscape and Animals and plants. Work by Anthonie van Borssom is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Canada and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History, he was an Italianate landscape painter who copied the works of popular landscape painters of his day in Amsterdam such as Jacob van Ruisdael, Paulus Potter, Aelbert Cuyp (church interiors), Nicolaes Berchem, Philips Koninck, Jan Wijnants, Aert van der Neer (moonlit landscapes), Marseus van Schrieck and Cornelis Vroom. He was probably a pupil of Rembrandt in the years 1645–1650. Van Borssom was born in Amsterdam, and lived and worked in the city as an adult. He made a trip in 1650–1655 along the Rhine and spent time in Kleve. He was buried in the Westerkerk.
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Anthonie Van Borssom, Anthonie van Boresom, Anthonie van Borsom, Abraham van Boresom and Anthonie van Bausom. His recorded language was Dutch.

Anthonie van Borssom - Cows in a Field - KMSsp527 - Statens Museum for Kunst
Anthonie van Borssom

Anthonie van Borssom - Landscape with a View Towards a Town - DEP1 - Statens Museum for Kunst
Anthonie van Borssom
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Life and career
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1631
Anthonie van Borssom born at Amsterdam.
1677
Anthonie van Borssom died at Amsterdam.
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- 1.Fiche de Leendert van Beijeren. Rkd.nl.
- 2.La rivière gelée aux patineurs, Anthonie van Borssom. Cat'zArts.
- 3.Rembrandt et son entourage, Carnets d'études 23. Beaux-arts de Paris les éditions. 2012-2014.
- 4.Cygnes et canards dans un parc avec sphinx et pavillon à droite, Anthonie van Borssom. Cat'zArts.
- 5.Rembrandt et son entourage, Carnets d'études 23. Beaux-arts de Paris les éditions. 2012-2014.
- 6.Cygnes et canards dans un parc avec pavillon à gauche, Anthonie van Borssom. Cat'zArts.
- 7.Rembrandt et son entourage, Carnets d'études 23. Beaux-arts de Paris les éditions. 2012-2014.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- Thieme-Becker, vol. 4 (1910), .
- Elsbeth Wiemann, Die Entdeckung der Landschaft Ausstellungskatalog Stuttgart, Dumont Literatur und Kunst Verlag, 2005 .
- Gerd Unverfehrt, Zeichnungen von Meisterhand, Die Sammlung Uffenbach, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Verlag, 2000 .
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Elsewhere in Prints
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