Geertruydt Roghman

The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are genre, landscape and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam. Work by Geertruydt Roghman is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Finnish National Gallery, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rijksprentenkabinet and British Museum.

Roghman was born in Amsterdam, the daughter of the engraver Henrick Lambertsz Roghman and Maria Jacobs Savery. According to the RKD she was the oldest sister of Roelant and Magdalena Roghman and the painter Roelant Savery was her great-uncle. She probably worked in her father's workshop and in her short life did not produce a large body of work. She is best known for the 14 prints based on sketches by her brother Roelant that were published in Amsterdam by Claes Jansz Visscher called Pleasant Landscapes or amusing scenes drawn from life by Roelant Rogman. These scenes sold well throughout the latter half of the 17th century and early 18th century and served as inspiration to landscape painters. She is also known for original work; a series of 5 prints she engraved herself of women working in interiors.

The authorities additionally record the headings Geertruydt Roghmans, Geertruyd Rochmans, Geertruda Roghman, Giertje Roghman and Geertruda Roghmans. Her recorded language was Dutch. She was the child of Henrick Lambertsz Roghman and Maria Savery. Other recorded relations include Jacob Savery and Roelant Savery.