Jacob Levecq

Jacob Levecq (1634–1675) was a Dutch painter.

Also recorded as Jacobus Levecq; Jacobus Lavecq; Jacobus L'Evesque; Jacob Laveck; Jacobus Leveck; Jacobus l' Evesque.

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Overview

Born at Dordrecht in 1634, died at Dordrecht in 1675.

In detail

training under Rembrandt is recorded. Arnold Houbraken is recorded as having studied under Jacob Levecq. the recorded working language is Dutch.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Baroque.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of a man.

Work by Jacob Levecq is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Finnish National Gallery, Städel Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jacob Levecq”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1875798: Jacob Levecq

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