Cornelis Holsteyn

Cornelis Holsteyn was a Dutch painter (1618–1658). He was born at Haarlem and died at Amsterdam.

Also recorded as Cornelis Pieter Holsteijn; Cornelis Holsteijn; Cornelis Holstein; Cornelis van Holsteyn; Cornelis Holstien; Cornelis Halstijn.

Cornelis Holsteyn in brief

Born
1618
Died
1658
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Haarlem
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Cornelis Pieter Holsteijn, Cornelis Holsteijn, Cornelis Holstein, Cornelis van Holsteyn and Cornelis Holstien. His recorded language was Dutch.

He was the child of Pieter Holsteijn.

Career and activity

Cornelis Holsteyn worked in painting. His work is associated with Baroque.

He belonged to Haarlem Guild of St. Luke. He worked at Haarlem and Amsterdam.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 2: Allegorical representation of the distribution of turf to the needy and Ceiling painting for the Regent's room of the Burgerweeshuis Amsterdam.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Cornelis Holsteyn may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Cornelis Holsteyn is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q2669459.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch.

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with Baroque.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Haarlem and Amsterdam. Membership is recorded of Haarlem Guild of St. Luke.

Works named in the authority record are Allegorical representation of the distribution of turf to the needy and Ceiling painting for the Regent's room of the Burgerweeshuis Amsterdam.

Work by Cornelis Holsteyn is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Nationalmuseum, Städel Museum, Stadsarchief Rotterdam and Amsterdam Museum.

Chronology

  1. 1618Cornelis Holsteyn born at Haarlem.
  2. 1618Cornelis Holsteyn was born in 1618 at Haarlem.
  3. 1658Cornelis Holsteyn died at Amsterdam.
  4. 1658Cornelis Holsteyn died in 1658 at Amsterdam.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Cornelis Holsteyn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2669459: Cornelis Holsteyn

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