Gerard Soest

Gerard Soest (1600–1681) was a Dutch painter.

Also recorded as Gerard Zoust; Gerard van Soest; Gerard Zoest; Gerard Soeste; Geraerd van Soest; Gilbert Soest.

Gerard Soest in brief

Born
1600
Died
1681
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Soest
Contents

Overview

Born at Soest in 1600, died at London in 1681.

In detail

John Riley and William Reader are recorded as having studied under Gerard Soest. the recorded working language is Dutch.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are England.

Work by Gerard Soest is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Tate, National Galleries Scotland and Art Institute of Chicago.

Sources

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  1. 1.

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

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q539078: Gerard Soest

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