Bartholomeus Molenaer
Illustration — Peasants playing kolf Bartholomeus Molenaer (1618 in Haarlem – early September 1650, in Haarlem) was a Dutch Golden Age genre painter. His parents were a tailor Jan Mientsen Molenaer and his second wife, Grietgen Adriaensdr. According to the RKD he was the brother of the painters Nicolaes and Jan Miense Molenaer.
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Bartholomeus Molenaer
Bartholomeus Molenaer · Sotheby's Amsterdam, 07 Mai 2008, lot 41 · Public domain
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- 1618
- Died
- 1650
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Illustration — Peasants playing kolf Bartholomeus Molenaer (1618 in Haarlem – early September 1650, in Haarlem) was a Dutch Golden Age genre painter. His parents were a tailor Jan Mientsen Molenaer and his second wife, Grietgen Adriaensdr. According to the RKD he was the brother of the painters Nicolaes and Jan Miense Molenaer.
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