Gerard Houckgeest

Gerard Houckgeest (1600–1661) was a Dutch painter.

Also recorded as Gerard Houckvelt; Geraert Houckgeest; Gerard Hoodegist; Gerard Hoeckgeest; Gerrit Houckgeest; Geraert Hoeckgeest.

Overview

Born at The Hague in 1600, died at Bergen op Zoom in 1661.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch.

Works named in the authority record are Choir of the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft with the tomb of William the Silent, The Tomb of William the Silent in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft and Interior of the Old Church in Delft.

Work by Gerard Houckgeest is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, National Galleries Scotland, Mauritshuis, Rijksmuseum and Gallery Prince Willem V.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Gerard Houckgeest”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1935857: Gerard Houckgeest

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