Hercules Seghers
Hercules Seghers (1589–1638) was a Dutch Republic painter, printmaker and art dealer.
Also recorded as Hercules Pieterszoon Seghers; Hercules Pieterszoon Segers; Hercules Segers; Hercules Seegers; Hercules Pietersz. Seghers; Herkeles Pietersz. Zeghers.
Overview
The authority record associates the name with Baroque. Work is classified under landscape painting, marine art and still life. Places of work recorded in the authority include Amsterdam, Leiden and Haarlem. Works named in the authority record include River Valley and River Valley. Catalogue entries for prints and multiples state process, state, edition and watermark or paper. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.
In detail
Dutch painter and engraver (c.1589-c.1638)
Sources
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“Hercules Seghers”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q931846: Hercules Seghers
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