Jacobus Storck
Illustration — View of the Haringpakkerstoren (since demolished) and behind that the round dome of the Lutheran church on the Singel. Jacobus Storck (8 September 1641 – c.1700) was a Dutch Golden Age marine painter. He was born and died in Amsterdam.
Also recorded as Jacobus Jansz. Sturck · Jacobus Stork · Joh. Sturck · I. Storck
Jacobus Storck
Jacobus Storck · Public domain
- Born
- 1641 · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
- Occupation
- painter
- Known for
- Nijenrode Castle on the Vecht near Breukelen · The Round Lutheran church on the Singel
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — View of the Haringpakkerstoren (since demolished) and behind that the round dome of the Lutheran church on the Singel. Jacobus Storck (8 September 1641 – c.1700) was a Dutch Golden Age marine painter. He was born and died in Amsterdam.
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Identity and origins
Identity and origins
According to Houbraken he was the brother of the marine painter Abraham Storck who painted views of the Rhine and inland ships, but who was not as gifted. According to the RKD he was the second son of the marine painter Johannes Sturckenburgh, younger brother of the marine painter Johannes Storck and older brother of Abraham. Signed works by him are dated 1664 to 1687. He sometimes signed JA Storck, which since 1963 has been interpreted as a work by both Jacobus and Abraham together.
The recorded working language is Dutch. Works named in the authority record are Nijenrode Castle on the Vecht near Breukelen and The Round Lutheran church on the Singel. Work by Jacobus Storck is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Amsterdam Museum, Museum Rotterdam and Rijksmuseum.
The authorities additionally record the headings Jacobus Jansz. Storck and Jacobus Storch. His recorded language was Dutch.
Work and production
Work and production
Works recorded as notable number 2: Nijenrode Castle on the Vecht near Breukelen and The Round Lutheran church on the Singel.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1641
Jacobus Storck born at Amsterdam.
1692
Jacobus Storck died at Amsterdam.
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- 1.zoals blijkt uit de opmerking van schilder en biograaf Arnold Houbraken, die in zijn werk De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen uit 1718 in zijn tekst over Abraham ook diens broer vermeldt met de tekst: "Deze had ook een Broeder die Ryngezigten en binnenlandsche vaartuygen schilderde, dog zoo konstig niet."
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