Jan Coelenbier
Illustration — River scene with sailboats, a rowboat, ovens, windmills, houses, and fishermen, 1646 Jan Coelenbier (1610, Kortrijk – 1680, Haarlem), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.
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Jan Coelenbier
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- Born
- 1610 · Kortrijk.
- Died
- 1680 · Haarlem.
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- landscape
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — River scene with sailboats, a rowboat, ovens, windmills, houses, and fishermen, 1646 Jan Coelenbier (1610, Kortrijk – 1680, Haarlem), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.
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The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Haarlem. Work by Jan Coelenbier is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Statens Museum for Kunst, Hermitage Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest and Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum.
According to the RKD he was a pupil of Pieter de Molijn and became a member of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke in 1632. He married in 1638 and is mentioned in archives as a merchant in 1675 and 1676. He is known for landscapes in the manner of Jan van Goyen. He was listed as coming from Utrecht and being a pupil of Van Goyen, "whose works he imitated so closely that they passed for the originals", in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers.
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1610
Jan Coelenbier born at Kortrijk.
1680
Jan Coelenbier died at Haarlem.
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