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Godfried Schalcken

Godfried Schalcken (1643–1706) was a Dutch painter.

Also recorded as Godefridus Schalcken; Godfried Scalken; Godfried Schalchon; Godfried Scalk; Godfried Sealken; Godfried Scalkin.

Overview

Born at Dordrecht in 1643, died at The Hague in 1706.

In detail

training under Gerrit Dou and Samuel van Hoogstraten is recorded. Justus van Bentum is recorded as having studied under Godfried Schalcken. the recorded working language is Dutch.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Dordrecht, Leiden and The Hague.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of Stadholder-King William III (1650- 1702), Lady at a Mirror by Candlelight and The Chastity Lesson.

Work by Godfried Schalcken is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Museo del Prado, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Godfried Schalcken”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q874868: Godfried Schalcken

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